Pinchus

A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning oracle or oracle of the lord.

Babies a year
21
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Pinchus by the numbers

Pinchus was given to 21 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 25 babies in 2006, making it a 2000s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Pinchus. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Pinchasnubian or dark-skinned; biblical name39 in the US (2017)
  • Pinchosoracle or dark-skinned; a form of Phineas4 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean God

Like Pinchus, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Elijahmy God is Yahweh13,294 in the US (2017)
  • Michaelwho is like God?12,612 in the US (2017)
  • DanielGod is my judge11,654 in the US (2017)
  • Matthewgift of God11,623 in the US (2017)
  • SamuelGod has heard10,339 in the US (2017)
  • JohnGod is gracious9,444 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Pinchus

RiyadRafiDawudAhilAyyubRuhaanZaviyarAdarius

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