Betzalel vs Pinchus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Pinchus

Boy #4,689 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"oracle, mouth of the serpent"

Origin: Egyptian via Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Hebrew Ashkenazi

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,689
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Pinny, Pinchus

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Betzalel Rank #4,853
Pinchus Rank #4,689

Pinchus is more popular, ranked #4689 vs #4853 for Betzalel.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Betzalel ___

  • Betzalel David
  • Betzalel Moshe
  • Betzalel Yosef
  • Betzalel Ari
  • Betzalel Levi
  • Betzalel Noam

Pinchus ___

  • Pinchus David
  • Pinchus Moshe
  • Pinchus Yosef
  • Pinchus Aaron
  • Pinchus Shmuel
  • Pinchus Chaim

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Betzalel

Eliyahu Shira Devorah Miriam Nachum

If you choose Pinchus

Yaakov Rivka Devorah Shmuel Leah

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Betzalel or Pinchus more popular?

Pinchus is more popular, ranked #4689 compared to Betzalel at #4853 in the United States.

What do Betzalel and Pinchus mean?

Betzalel means "in the shadow of God" (Hebrew origin). Pinchus means "oracle, mouth of the serpent" (Egyptian via Hebrew origin).

Are Betzalel and Pinchus boy or girl names?

Betzalel is primarily a boy name. Pinchus is primarily a boy name.

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