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    Pinhas

    Pronunciation: PEEN-hahs

    ♂ Male
    Hebrew

    Meaning

    mouth of bronze

    Origin

    Hebrew

    About Pinhas

    Pinhas carries a gravitas that feels both ancient and enduring, stemming from its Hebrew roots meaning "mouth of bronze." This is a name that speaks to parents drawn to deeply traditional and strong choices, particularly those with a connection to Jewish heritage or biblical narratives. Unlike many biblical names that have crossed widely into Western culture, Pinhas retains a distinctively Israeli and Jewish identity, making it a powerful choice that honors a specific cultural lineage rather than blending into broader trends. It suggests a serious, thoughtful individual, a name that stands firm and resonant, much like its metallic meaning.

    Quick Facts

    - Origin: Hebrew - Pronunciation: PEEN-hahs - Cultural association: Jewish, Biblical / Christian

    Popularity & Trends

    Rarity:
    Uncommon
    Trend:Rare
    Era:Biblical / Early Christian, Medieval, Contemporary
    Popular in:Israel

    Popularity Trends

    Is Pinhas Right for Your Baby?

    Pinhas is a Serious, Traditional, Strong name for boys that suits parents looking for something with character. It may require a brief explanation of pronunciation in some regions.

    Syllables2
    LengthMedium
    International UseRegional
    PronunciationModerate

    Cultural Associations

    Biblical / Christian
    Jewish

    Regions Where Pinhas Is Used

    Hebrew / Jewish

    Name Vibe

    Serious
    Traditional
    Strong

    Famous People Named Pinhas

    • Phinehas (Biblical figure)
    • Pinhas Sadeh (Israeli writer)
    • Pinhas Lavon (Israeli politician)
    • Pinhas Rutenberg (Russian-Jewish engineer and Zionist)

    Alternative Spellings & Variants

    • Phinehas
    • Pinchas
    • Pinchus

    Pinhas in different fonts

    PinhasDancing Script
    PinhasCaveat
    PinhasSatisfy
    PinhasPacifico
    PinhasGreat Vibes

    Sibling Name Style

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    Frequently Asked Questions About Pinhas

    What is the meaning of the name Pinhas?

    Pinhas is a Hebrew name meaning "mouth of bronze." This conveys a sense of strength and ancient resonance.

    Is Pinhas a common name?

    Pinhas is considered a rare name, especially outside of Israel where it sees more use.

    What does Pinhas mean?

    Pinhas means "mouth of bronze". It is derived from Hebrew.

    What is the origin of Pinhas?

    Pinhas originates from Hebrew. Its cultural origin is Hebrew.

    Is Pinhas a male or female name?

    Pinhas is a male name.

    How do you pronounce Pinhas?

    Pinhas is pronounced "PEEN-hahs".

    What language does Pinhas come from?

    Pinhas comes from Hebrew.

    Is Pinhas a popular name?

    Pinhas is considered a uncommon name, and its popularity trend is rare.

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