Gender: Unisex
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Son of the south or son of the right hand.
Pronunciation: BEN-jah, /ˈbɛnʒə/, B EH N JH AH
Popularity Rank: #6,290
Derived from the Hebrew name Benjamin, meaning 'son of the south' or 'son of the right hand'. It can also be a short form of Benjamin.
The name Benja is of Hebrew origin and means Son of the south or son of the right hand.. It is often used as a Unisex name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Benja is commonly found in Chile, Argentina, Mexico, and 60 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: BEN-jah
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈbɛnʒə/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: B EH N JH AH
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Benja is recorded 8,993 times globally, ranking it as the 6,290th most common name worldwide.
Benja is most prevalent in Chile, with 5,632 occurrences, making it the 195th most popular name in the country.
In Chile, the name Benja is found among 1 in every 105 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Chile | #195 | 1 : 105 |
| Argentina | #414 | 1 : 236 |
| Mexico | #1,643 | 1 : 1,170 |
| Spain | #2,449 | 1 : 1,979 |
| United States of America | #7,670 | 1 : 6,304 |
| Uruguay | #925 | 1 : 735 |
| Peru | #3,576 | 1 : 6,042 |
| France | #8,292 | 1 : 10,108 |
| Belgium | #3,136 | 1 : 2,947 |
| Colombia | #9,720 | 1 : 13,295 |
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