male NAME · CURRENTLY #841

Benny

BEN-ee

“Diminutive of Benjamin, from Hebrew meaning “son of the right hand” or “son of the south.””

A familiar diminutive form, commonly associated with Benjamin or Benedict.

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SSA POPULARITY HISTORY

How Benny has traveled through time

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LATEST YEAR2025325 births
PEAK RANK#172in 1939
CURRENT USAGE9.8% F90.2% M

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. SSA excludes names with fewer than five occurrences in a geographic area.