MeaningThe meaning of the name "Benjamen" in simple words can be "son of the right hand."
OriginModern American
GenderMale
Syllables3
NumerologyLife Path 1
US Rank (today)#7316
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Origin & history of Benjamen
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Modern American roots
Benjamen comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning The meaning of the name "Benjamen" in simple words can be "son of the right hand.".
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How popular is Benjamen?
1990peak year
Benjamen entered U.S. records in 1884, near the turn of the 20th century. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1990, 99 babies received the name (ranked #1065). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #7316), with roughly 13 babies named Benjamen each year. Benjamen has been declining in recent years. In total, around 3,680 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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