Pinchas
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Hebrew
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,301 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #2,516 for boys
Pinchas is a boys' name of Hebrew origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,301st for boys in the UK (4 babies) and 2,516th for boys in the US (53 babies).
What does Pinchas mean?
Hebrew
A male given name from Hebrew.
From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Pinchas a girl's or a boy's name?
Pinchas is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 boys in the UK and 53 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Pinchas in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,301among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 4about 1 in 75,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 175% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 4 boys in the UK were named Pinchas, making it the 4,301st most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2021, with 8 boys.
Half of all the boys named Pinchas in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2021. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
Among boys in 2025, it was 4,212th in England and Wales.
Pinchas in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | #4,301 |
| 2024 | 3 | #5,198 |
| 2023 | 4 | #4,335 |
| 2022 | 5 | #3,639 |
| 2021 | 8 | #2,619 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,169 |
| 2017 | 5 | #3,608 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 4 | #4,086 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 4 | #4,147 |
| 2011 | 3 | #4,837 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 7 | #2,616 |
| 2007 | 6 | #2,873 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 3 | #3,593 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 3 | #3,255 |
| 2000 | 3 | #3,146 |
| 1999 | 3 | #3,043 |
| 1998 | 4 | #2,531 |
| 1997 | 4 | #2,438 |
| 1996 | 5 | #2,094 |
How popular is Pinchas in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,516among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 53about 1 in 32,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 28% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 53 boys in the US were named Pinchas, making it the 2,516th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,758th. It first appears in the records in 1970.
2025 had the most boys named Pinchas of any year since it first appeared, in 1970.
Half of all the boys named Pinchas in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
Pinchas in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53 | #2,516 |
| 2024 | 51 | #2,595 |
| 2023 | 29 | #3,799 |
| 2022 | 52 | #2,588 |
| 2021 | 41 | #2,971 |
| 2020 | 44 | #2,758 |
| 2019 | 28 | #3,791 |
| 2018 | 32 | #3,442 |
| 2017 | 41 | #2,890 |
| 2016 | 34 | #3,292 |
| 2015 | 33 | #3,364 |
| 2014 | 32 | #3,369 |
| 2013 | 27 | #3,751 |
| 2012 | 30 | #3,527 |
| 2011 | 32 | #3,363 |
| 2010 | 28 | #3,707 |
| 2009 | 27 | #3,829 |
| 2008 | 38 | #3,056 |
| 2007 | 36 | #3,133 |
| 2006 | 23 | #4,101 |
| 2005 | 33 | #3,087 |
| 2004 | 21 | #4,124 |
| 2003 | 27 | #3,361 |
| 2002 | 14 | #5,124 |
| 2001 | 19 | #4,115 |
| 2000 | 24 | #3,417 |
| 1999 | 14 | #4,756 |
| 1998 | 31 | #2,648 |
| 1997 | 25 | #2,976 |
| 1996 | 17 | #3,824 |
| 1995 | 13 | #4,502 |
| 1994 | 14 | #4,284 |
| 1993 | 15 | #4,013 |
| 1992 | 16 | #3,740 |
| 1991 | 12 | #4,468 |
| 1990 | 13 | #4,161 |
| 1989 | 18 | #3,199 |
| 1988 | 17 | #3,074 |
| 1987 | 17 | #2,938 |
| 1986 | 13 | #3,437 |
| 1985 | 17 | #2,825 |
| 1984 | 8 | #4,549 |
| 1983 | 11 | #3,629 |
| 1982 | 7 | #5,001 |
| 1981 | 6 | #5,466 |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 7 | #4,840 |
| 1978 | 11 | #3,399 |
| 1977 | 8 | #4,162 |
| 1976 | 10 | #3,469 |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 7 | #4,188 |
| 1973 | 6 | #4,503 |
| 1972 | 6 | #4,438 |
| 1971 | 6 | #4,373 |
| 1970 | 5 | #4,722 |
Names like Pinchas
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Lucas Ezra Noah Axel Tobias Asher Jonah Caleb Elias Luca Levi Atlas
Names related to Pinchas
More Hebrew names
Isabella Elijah James Jack Mia Ava Jude Benjamin Isaac Jacob Ethan Daniel Samuel Mateo Elsie Eliana
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Pinchas: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/pinchas, updated 20 October 2026.