Benzion
Benzion was the 3672nd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 30 babies. Its best year was 1985, when it ranked 2120th; the most babies were born in 2024 (38). Over the last ten years it has moved down 296 places. More babies were named Benzion in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,672 boys, up 2,066 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 30boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 202438 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,084babies recorded
Benzion popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,672 | 30 |
| 2020 | #5,738 | 15 |
| 2010 | #6,733 | 12 |
| 2000 | #3,780 | 21 |
| 1990 | #3,481 | 17 |
| 1980 | #3,638 | 11 |
| 1970 | #4,791 | 5 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Benzion, counting every spelling?
Benzion has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Benzion?
30 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Benzion (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Benzion 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 280 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Benzion.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Benzion?
About 1,000 people born in the US named Benzion are alive today, with a median age of 22; half are between 10 and 38. That makes Benzion mostly worn by children and young adults.
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.
Benzion by state
How common Benzion was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in New York (11.3×). In 49 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Benzion
How popular is the name Benzion?
Benzion was the 3672nd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 30 babies. Its best year was 1985, when it ranked 2120th; the most babies were born in 2024 (38). Over the last ten years it has moved down 296 places. More babies were named Benzion in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Benzion a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Benzion in the US.
Where is Benzion most popular?
In 2021–2025, Benzion was most common in New York (0.19 per 1,000 boys), followed by New Jersey and New Jersey.