Meaning"Son of the right hand." | Formal: "Son of the right hand."
OriginModern American
GenderMale
Syllables3
NumerologyLife Path 3
US Rank (today)#6814
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Origin & history of Benjamyn
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Modern American roots
Benjamyn comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning "Son of the right hand." | Formal: "Son of the right hand.".
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How popular is Benjamyn?
2007peak year
Benjamyn has been losing ground. Once far more common, it has been declining steadily in recent years. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #6814), with about 13 babies named Benjamyn each year. In 2007, 19 babies received the name (ranked #4825). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 391.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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