Benjamina
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Benjamina
Pronunciation guide for Benjamina
ARPA
B EH2 N JH AH0 M IY1 N AH0
IPA
bɛnd͡ʒəminə
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Benjamina
Syllables (4)
B EH2 N JH AH0 M IY1 N AH0
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
B
bee (b)EH2
Ed (ɛ)N
knee (n)JH
gee (dʒ)AH0
hut (ʌ)M
me (m)IY1
eat (i)N
knee (n)AH0
hut (ʌ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
bɛnd͡ʒəminə
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Benjamina has 4 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Benjamina
Structure
Character Count
9
Syllable Count
4
Vowel Ratio
44%
Name Family
benja
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty8/10
May be challenging for some
International Friendliness9/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Benjamina
Unique character and personality of the name Benjamina
Name Personality
The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal
Key Characteristics
Length
Long
Distinctive and formal
Rhythm
Melodic
Rich and expressive
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Complex
Challenging pronunciation
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
benja
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
n×2
a×2
b×1
Most frequent letters in Benjamina
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
4 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Challenging
8/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Benjamina compare to the average name?
Benjamina8/10 😬
8.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Benjamina is harder than average by 3.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)← Benjamina
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Benjamina (root: benja)
Current Name
Benjamina
Related Names (15)
Medium variations:
Benjain
Benjam
Benjaman
Benjamen
Benjamil
Benjamim
Benjamin
Long variations:
Benjahmin
Benjamin-conor
Benjamin-james
Benjamin-philippe
Benjaminas
Benjamine
Benjaminjoseph
Benjammin
Benjamina belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Benjamina mean?
The meaning and origin of Benjamina
The name Benjamina has no known meanings.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Benjamina
Life Path Number
33
The Master Teacher
Master number representing unconditional love and spiritual teaching.
Compassionate
Healing
Uplifting
Altruistic
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
n×2
a×2
b×1
e×1
j×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
4(44%)
Consonants
5(56%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
b2
e5
n5
j1
a1
m4
i9
n5
a1
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Benjamina
Famous individuals named Benjamina
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How popular is the name Benjamina?
Popularity rankings for Benjamina around the world
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What words rhyme with the name Benjamina?
Rhyming words for Benjamina
No rhyming words found for Benjamina.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Benjamina?
IPA: /bɛnd͡ʒəminə/ ARPA: B EH2 N JH AH0 M IY1 N AH0 This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Benjamina?
Benjamina has 4 syllables.
Is Benjamina easy to pronounce?
Benjamina can be challenging to pronounce. It contains sound combinations that may be unfamiliar to many people.
Is Benjamina easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Benjamina is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Benjamina?
Names similar to Benjamina include: Benjahmin, Benjain, Benjam, Benjaman, Benjamen. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Benjamina a good baby name?
Benjamina is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Benjamina a boy or girl name?
Benjamina can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Benjamina?
The name is spelled B-e-n-j-a-m-i-n-a. Common spelling variations include: Benjahmin, Benjain, Benjam.
What are common nicknames for Benjamina?
Common nicknames for Benjamina include: Ben, Benjy, Benie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Benjamina mean?
The name Benjamina has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Benjamina?
Middle names that pair well with Benjamina include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Benjamina?
Sibling names that pair well with Benjamina include: Benjahmin, Benjain, Benjam, Benjaman. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Benjamina?
Benjamina has challenging pronunciation that may be difficult for some teachers and adults. You'll likely need to provide pronunciation guidance regularly. Consider whether you're comfortable correcting mispronunciations frequently, or if you prefer a more phonetically obvious name.
What culture is the name Benjamina from?
Benjamina has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Benjamina suitable for a professional career?
Benjamina works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Benjamina a long or short name?
Benjamina is a long name with 9 letters (4 syllables). Longer names often have nickname potential and can feel more formal or traditional. They may be shortened in casual use.
What are common misspellings of Benjamina?
Common spelling variations of Benjamina include: Benjahmin, Benjain, Benjaman. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Benjamina and Benjahmin?
Benjamina and Benjahmin are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Benjamina is spelled Benjamina while Benjahmin is spelled Benjahmin. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.