Benjiman
Benjiman was the 7258th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 11 babies. Its best year was 1888, when it ranked 234th; the most babies were born in 1921 (89). Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,951 places. More babies were named Benjiman in the 1920s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #7,258 boys, down 2,195 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 11boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 192189 babies
- Total since 1880
- 4,307babies recorded
Benjiman popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,258 | 11 |
| 2020 | #5,063 | 18 |
| 2010 | #4,254 | 23 |
| 2000 | #3,435 | 24 |
| 1990 | #2,705 | 24 |
| 1980 | #1,316 | 51 |
| 1970 | #2,519 | 14 |
| 1960 | #1,584 | 26 |
| 1950 | #1,821 | 17 |
| 1940 | #1,313 | 26 |
| 1930 | #990 | 47 |
| 1920 | #888 | 60 |
| 1910 | #870 | 13 |
| 1900 | #477 | 23 |
| 1890 | #295 | 34 |
| 1880 | #321 | 28 |
How popular is Benjiman, counting every spelling?
Benjiman is the most common spelling of a name family that had 11 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 11 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benjiman | 11 | #7,258 | 56 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Benjiman?
11 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Benjiman (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Benjiman born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 750 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Benjiman.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Benjiman?
About 1,900 people born in the US named Benjiman are alive today, with a median age of 42; half are between 25 and 55. That makes Benjiman mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Benjiman
How popular is the name Benjiman?
Benjiman was the 7258th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 11 babies. Its best year was 1888, when it ranked 234th; the most babies were born in 1921 (89). Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,951 places. More babies were named Benjiman in the 1920s than in any other decade.
Is Benjiman a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Benjiman in the US.