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Binyamin

Binyamin is a Hebrew name meaning 'son of the right hand' or 'favored son.' It carries a sense of strength, favor, and leadership. The name evokes qualities of loyalty and determination, often associated with individuals who are supportive and nurturing.

Key Stats

Total births1,087
GenderMale (56% / 44%)
Peak year2024
Peak generationGen A
First recorded1989
Most recent2025
Syllables4
OriginHebrew
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Name Traits & Attributes

⚡ Modern Favorite

Top States

NY — 59%NJ — 33%MD — 5%CA — 3%AK — 0%

Notable People

Binyamin Netanyahu (Israeli politician, former Prime Minister) · Binyamin Teicher (Israeli mathematician) · Binyamin Ben Eliezer (Israeli politician) · Binyamin Shai (Israeli writer) · Binyamin Rosenbaum (Israeli entrepreneur)

Nicknames & Diminutives

BennyBen

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