How Many People Are Named Beni?
An estimated 210 people in the United States have the first name Beni. It is used for both genders, with 67.7% male. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Beni peaked in popularity in 2022 with 24 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Beni as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Beni paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
210
About 1 in 1,632,164 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
67.7% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2022
24 births
Total Registered
217
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Beni
Beni is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (67.7%) and females (32.3%). Out of 217 total births registered, 147 were male and 70 were female.
Beni as a male name
Ranked #7,800 in 2024
10 male births in 2024
Peak: 2020 (14 births)
Beni as a female name
Ranked #12,330 in 2024
7 female births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (10 births)
Beni: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Beni span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 97 babies were registered. Beni remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Beni by Decade
How has Beni tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Beni + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Beni as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Beni
Other first names starting with B with a similar number of bearers.
Beni: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Beni?
We estimate approximately 210 people named Beni are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,632,164 Americans share this first name.
Is Beni a common name?
Beni is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 74.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 217 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Beni most popular?
Beni reached peak popularity in 2022, when 24 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Beni is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Beni a male name?
Beni is predominantly male. 67.7% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Beni Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Beni Smith, Beni Johnson, Beni Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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