How Many People Are Named Binyamin?
An estimated 1,019 people in the United States have the first name Binyamin. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 16 years old, and Binyamin peaked in popularity in 2024 with 61 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Binyamin 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 Binyamin paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Binyamin is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 16, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,019
About 1 in 336,363 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
16
years old
Peak Year
2024
61 births
Total Registered
1,032
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Binyamin
Binyamin is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,032 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Binyamin as a male name
Ranked #2,307 in 2024
61 male births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (61 births)
Binyamin: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Binyamin span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 376 babies were registered. While Binyamin is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Binyamin by Decade
How has Binyamin 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.
Binyamin by State
Birth registrations for Binyamin span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, New Jersey, California. The lowest are in Maryland, California, New Jersey. On average, about 143 Binyamins were registered per state.
Binyamin + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Binyamin as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Binyamin: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Binyamin?
We estimate approximately 1,019 people named Binyamin 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 336,363 Americans share this first name.
Is Binyamin a common name?
Binyamin is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,032 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Binyamin most popular?
Binyamin reached peak popularity in 2024, when 61 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Binyamin is approximately 16 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Binyamin a male name?
Binyamin is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Binyamin Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Binyamin Smith, Binyamin Johnson, Binyamin 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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