How Many People Are Named Benzion?
An estimated 1,021 people in the United States have the first name Benzion. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 25 years old, and Benzion peaked in popularity in 2019 with 35 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Benzion 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 Benzion paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,021
About 1 in 335,705 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
25
years old
Peak Year
2019
35 births
Total Registered
1,051
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Benzion
Benzion is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,051 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Benzion as a male name
Ranked #3,326 in 2024
35 male births in 2024
Peak: 2019 (35 births)
Benzion: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Benzion span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 270 babies were registered. While Benzion is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Benzion by Decade
How has Benzion 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.
Benzion by State
Benzion + Last Name Combinations
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Benzion: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Benzion?
We estimate approximately 1,021 people named Benzion 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 335,705 Americans share this first name.
Is Benzion a common name?
Benzion is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,051 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Benzion most popular?
Benzion reached peak popularity in 2019, when 35 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Benzion is approximately 25 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Benzion a male name?
Benzion is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Benzion Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Benzion Smith, Benzion Johnson, Benzion 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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