Benjamin
Boy NameHebrew
Meaning
Son of the right hand
Origin
Hebrew
Peak Year
1981
Peak Popularity
0.77%
Popularity Over Time
1880
0.41%
1890
0.45%
1900
0.28%
1910
0.26%
1920
0.21%
1930
0.14%
1940
0.12%
1950
0.12%
1960
0.10%
1970
0.21%
1980
0.73%
1990
0.68%
2000
0.71%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Benjamin mean?
Benjamin means "Son of the right hand" and comes from Hebrew origin.
When was Benjamin most popular?
Benjamin was most popular in 1981 when 0.77% of babies were given this name.
Is Benjamin a boy or girl name?
Benjamin is primarily used as a boy name.