Benjamin
Facts about Benjamin
Meaning of Benjamin
Benjamin is a Hebrew name meaning son of the right hand, symbolizing strength and favor in biblical tradition.
Spellings & variants
Popularity
Popularity trend
Benjamin currently ranks #121 in the Baby Name Swiper popularity ranking. In Dec '24, Benjamin ranked #120. In Sep '26, the name ranks #116. The name has risen in popularity.
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Frequently asked questions about Benjamin
What does the name Benjamin mean?
Benjamin is a name in the Dutch category. Benjamin is a Hebrew name meaning son of the right hand, symbolizing strength and favor in biblical tradition.
How popular is Benjamin?
According to Baby Name Swiper app data, Benjamin ranks #121 in the popularity ranking. 8% of users who see this name like it.
Is Benjamin a boy's or girl's name?
Benjamin is a boy's name.
What language category does Benjamin belong to?
Benjamin is listed under the Dutch category in the app.
What are variants of Benjamin?
Known variants of Benjamin include: Benjamin, Benjamín.
How do you pronounce Benjamin?
Benjamin consists of 8 letters. Click the 'Listen to pronunciation' button at the top of the page to hear the correct pronunciation.