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Pincus

PIN-kus2 syllables
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A Yiddish name meaning 'son of Pinchas'. (Yiddish)

What does Pincus mean?

Yiddish: A Yiddish name meaning 'son of Pinchas'.. Pincus is a Yiddish name derived from the Hebrew name Pinchas, meaning 'son of Pinchas'.

Is Pincus a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Pincus in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Pincus in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Pincus suit?

Classic
Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Pincus the Dreamer

As the other dogs settle in for nap time, one whispers, "I can’t wait to meet Pincus! He must have the wildest dreams—he sounds like a dog who’d chase clouds!"

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