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Pinchas
OriginHebrew
Meaning"dark-skinned"
US Rank#2528
2025 SSA
About Pinchas
Famous violinist-conductor Pinchas Zuckerman is the most famous modern bearer; the biblical Pinchas was the son of Eleazar and the grandson of Aaron -- both preferable name choices.
Pronounced PIN-khas.
As of October 2026, Pinchas ranked #2528 in US births in 2025 SSA.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,443 | 32 | 16.7 |
| 2015 | #3,416 | 33 | 17.2 |
| 2016 | #3,344 | 34 | 17.9 |
| 2017 | #2,935 | 41 | 22.2 |
| 2018 | #3,499 | 32 | 17.6 |
| 2019 | #3,869 | 28 | 15.6 |
| 2020 | #2,792 | 44 | 25.5 |
| 2021 | #3,011 | 41 | 23.4 |
| 2022 | #2,610 | 52 | 29.8 |
| 2023 | #3,856 | 29 | 17 |
| 2024 | #2,814 | 46 | 26.7 |
| 2025 | #2,528 | 53 | 31 |
World rankings
Pinchas on lists
Famous Pinchass
- Pinchas aka Phineas
Biblical Exodus priest, grandson of Aaron and son of Eleazar
- Pinchas Zukerman
Israeli violinist and conductor
- Pinchas Sapir
Israeli Knesset member
- Pinchas Rosen
first Israeli minister of justice
- Pinchas Steinberg
Israeli conductor
- Pinchas Menachem Alter
Polish Gerrer Rebbe
- Pinchas A. Stolper
American rabbi and author
- Pinchas Cohen Gan
Israeli painter
Pinchas in pop culture
- Pinchas Melchitsekek
poor poet and scholar in "Children of the Ghetto" (1892) by Israel Zangwill
- Herschel Shmoikel Pinchas Yerucham Krustofski aka Krusty the Clown
character on TV's "The Simpsons"
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