Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Born of the Right Hand
Pronunciation: B EH N JH AH M AH N
Popularity Rank: #307
Benjamin means "Born of the Right Hand, Son of the One who Loves Horses".
Benjamin is commonly found in France, United States of America, Chile, and 97 more countries.
ARPAbet phonetic pronunciation: B EH N JH AH M AH N
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)
M: Pronounce as in "man" (M AE N)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Benjamin is recorded 167,093 times globally, ranking it as the 307th most common name worldwide.
Benjamin is most prevalent in France, with 44,454 occurrences, making it the 53th most popular name in the country.
In France, the name Benjamin is found among 1 in every 29 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| France | #53 | 1 : 29 |
| United States of America | #257 | 1 : 85 |
| Chile | #55 | 1 : 29 |
| Germany | #112 | 1 : 36 |
| Nigeria | #128 | 1 : 140 |
| Mexico | #301 | 1 : 128 |
| United Kingdom | #354 | 1 : 103 |
| Belgium | #95 | 1 : 68 |
| Colombia | #588 | 1 : 331 |
| South Africa | #568 | 1 : 645 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Benjamin from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Last Updated: May 28, 2024 10:33 PM (GMT + 5.30)
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