Phineas Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Phineas Name at a Glance

Name	Phineas
Meaning	Mouth of brass.
Origin	Greek
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Phineas Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Phineas means “Mouth of brass”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Phineas Name Origin

Our database records Phineas under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Phineas a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Phineas is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Phineas

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