How Many People Are Named Benjamin Cardin?
There are approximately 8 people named Benjamin Cardin living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 42,844,292 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Benjamin with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Cardin. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.
Estimated People with This Name
8
1 in 42,844,292 Americans
Combination Rarity
Very Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Benjamin: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Benjamin. The peak year was 1989 with 15,788 births. The average person named Benjamin today is 31 years old.
Ancestry of the Cardin Surname
Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Cardin, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.
How we calculated this
The first name "Benjamin" has an estimated frequency of 0.210% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Cardin" appears at a rate of 1.08 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 8 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
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Benjamin Cardin: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Benjamin Cardin?
We estimate approximately 8 people named Benjamin Cardin are alive in the United States today. The first name Benjamin is shared by 720,290 Americans, and the surname Cardin is shared by 3,628.
How rare is the name Benjamin Cardin?
This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 42,844,292 Americans. The first name Benjamin is very common and the surname Cardin is rare.
Is Benjamin a male or female name?
Benjamin is predominantly male, with 99.7% of bearers being male and 0.3% female. It peaked in popularity in 1989 and the average bearer today is 31 years old.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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