How to pronouce Benjamin
Benjamin ARPAbet pronounciation: B EH1 N JH AH0 M AH0 N
Benjamin IPA pronounciation: ˈbɛnʤəmən
Benjamin
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How to pronouce, type, and say Benjamin
See how to say, spell, type, and pronounce Benjamin.
How to spell and type Benjamin
Benjamin in readable ASCII: benjamin
Benjamin in hex: benjamin
What does the name Benjamin mean?
Literal translations for the name Benjamin.
What does Benjamin mean in English?
benjamin n 1: gum resin used especially in treating skin irritation [syn: {benzoin}, {gum benzoin}, {benjamin}, {gum benjamin}, {asa dulcis}] 2: (Old Testament) the youngest and best-loved son of Jacob and Rachel and one of the twelve forebears of the tribes of Israel
What does Benjamin mean in Dutch?
Benjamin /bɛnjamin/ Benjamin
Where is the name Benjamin popular?
See what countries the name Benjamin is most popular in.
A person named Benjamin is likely from one of the following countries:
- Australia 🇦🇺 (boy)
- Austria 🇦🇹 (boy)
- Belgium 🇧🇪 (boy)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina 🇧🇦 (boy)
- Canada 🇨🇦 (boy)
- Croatia 🇭🇷 (boy)
- Czechia 🇨🇿 (boy)
- Denmark 🇩🇰 (boy)
- Finland 🇫🇮 (boy)
- France 🇫🇷 (boy)
- Germany 🇩🇪 (boy)
- Hungary 🇭🇺 (boy)
- Ireland 🇮🇪 (boy)
- Netherlands 🇳🇱 (boy)
- New Zealand 🇳🇿 (boy)
- Norway 🇳🇴 (boy)
- Slovenia 🇸🇮 (boy)
- Sweden 🇸🇪 (boy)
- Switzerland 🇨🇭 (boy)
- United Kingdom 🇬🇧 (boy)
- United States 🇺🇸 (boy)
Can Benjamin be a boys name?
See where Benjamin is used as a boys name.
Benjamin is sometimes used as a boys name in the following countries:
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands
- 🇨🇦 Canada
- 🇫🇷 France
- 🇦🇺 Australia
- 🇸🇪 Sweden
- 🇺🇸 United States
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland
- 🇭🇷 Croatia
- 🇨🇿 Czechia
- 🇳🇴 Norway
- 🇦🇹 Austria
- 🇧🇪 Belgium
- 🇭🇺 Hungary
- 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 🇮🇪 Ireland
- 🇩🇰 Denmark
- 🇸🇮 Slovenia
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- 🇫🇮 Finland
- 🇩🇪 Germany
Benjamin popularity by country
See how popular Benjamin is for boys or girls in 21 country data sets.
In 2019 Benjamin was the 19th most popular boys name in Netherlands.
In 2018 Benjamin was the 4th most popular boys name in Canada.
In 2018 Benjamin was the 98th most popular boys name in France.
In 2019 Benjamin was the 35th most popular boys name in Australia.
In 2019 Benjamin was the 26th most popular boys name in Sweden.
In 2018 Benjamin was the 6th most popular boys name in United States.
In 2019 Benjamin was the 29th most popular boys name in New Zealand.
In 2018 Benjamin was the 38th most popular boys name in Switzerland.
In 2009 Benjamin was the 82nd most popular boys name in Croatia.
In 2016 Benjamin was the 89th most popular boys name in Czechia.
In 2018 Benjamin was the 19th most popular boys name in Norway.
In 2018 Benjamin was the 22nd most popular boys name in Austria.
In 2017 Benjamin was the 103rd most popular boys name in Belgium.
In 2019 Benjamin was the 68th most popular boys name in Hungary.
In 2018 Benjamin was the 29th most popular boys name in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
In 2019 Benjamin was the 75th most popular boys name in Ireland.
In 2018 Benjamin was the 31st most popular boys name in Denmark.
In 2018 Benjamin was the 40th most popular boys name in Slovenia.
In 2018 Benjamin was the 35th most popular boys name in United Kingdom.
In 2018 Benjamin was the 37th most popular boys name in Finland.
In 1990 Benjamin was the 17th most popular boys name in Germany.
What ethnicity is the name Benjamin?
Global data on the ethnicity of the name Benjamin.
What ethnicity is someone with the name Benjamin likely to be?
- Benjamin has a 0.23% chance of being East Asian
- Benjamin has a 0.46% chance of being Japanese
- Benjamin has a 2.61% chance of being South Asian
- Benjamin has a 4.29% chance of being African
- Benjamin has a 5.66% chance of being Muslim
- Benjamin has a 19.31% chance of being British
- Benjamin has a 4.64% chance of being Eastern European
- Benjamin has a 46.99% chance of being Jewish
- Benjamin has a 11.50% chance of being French
- Benjamin has a 0.78% chance of being Germanic
- Benjamin has a 2.07% chance of being Hispanic
- Benjamin has a 0.88% chance of being Italian
- Benjamin has a 0.59% chance of being Nordic
Benjamin Probabilities
Gender, generation, birth year, and other predictions for the name Benjamin.
What is the most common profile of a person named Benjamin
Someone with the name Benjamin was most likely born in 1989.
Someone with the name Benjamin is most likely to be male.
Someone with the name Benjamin is most likely from this generation: Generation Z.
What names are similar to the name Benjamin?
Find similar names to Benjamin.
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