How Many People Are Named Benjimin?
An estimated 259 people in the United States have the first name Benjimin. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 29 years old, and Benjimin peaked in popularity in 2006 with 15 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Benjimin 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 Benjimin paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
259
About 1 in 1,323,376 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
29
years old
Peak Year
2006
15 births
Total Registered
283
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Benjimin
Benjimin is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 283 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Benjimin as a male name
Ranked #12,594 in 2022
5 male births in 2022
Peak: 2006 (15 births)
Benjimin: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Benjimin span from the 1920s to the 2020s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 62 babies were registered. Benjimin has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Benjimin by Decade
How has Benjimin 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.
Benjimin + Last Name Combinations
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Benjimin: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Benjimin?
We estimate approximately 259 people named Benjimin 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 1,323,376 Americans share this first name.
Is Benjimin a common name?
Benjimin is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 77.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 283 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Benjimin most popular?
Benjimin reached peak popularity in 2006, when 15 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Benjimin is approximately 29 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Benjimin a male name?
Benjimin is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Benjimin Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Benjimin Smith, Benjimin Johnson, Benjimin 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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