Phineus Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Phineus is listed in our database as a boy name of Greek origin. Its recorded meaning is “Mouth of brass”.
Phineus Name at a Glance
| Name | Phineus |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Mouth of brass. |
| Origin | Greek |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Phineus Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Phineus 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.
Phineus Name Origin
Our database records Phineus under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Phineus a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Phineus is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Phineus
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