Phares
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Phares is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Phares is a masculine name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'Pharez,' a son of Judah. It carries historical and biblical significance.”, and peaked in popularity in 1924.
What Phares Means
“Phares is a masculine name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'Pharez,' a son of Judah. It carries historical and biblical significance.”
The Story of Phares
This name carries the weight of ancient lineage, a biblical echo of resilience from the very sons of Israel.
Phares is a masculine name of Hebrew origin, directly from the biblical figure, a son of Judah and Tamar. It belongs to a lineage recorded in the Old Testament, carrying deep historical and spiritual significance.
For your son, Phares suggests a strength forged in foundational stories. You imagine him as a leader, someone who faces challenges with the quiet resilience of his ancestors.
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Famous Namesakes
Phares
Biblical figure, son of Judah and Tamar
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#13 in 1924
Total Births
219
First Recorded
1912
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