Boy nameCurrently #12,535 in the USNew
Benjie
2 syllablesPeak year: 19606 lettersStarts with B
Meaning & origin
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Benjie's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Benjie |
|---|---|
| 1935 | 6 |
| 1938 | 6 |
| 1939 | 6 |
| 1941 | 7 |
| 1942 | 7 |
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1945 | 13 |
| 1947 | 10 |
| 1949 | 8 |
| 1950 | 5 |
| 1951 | 17 |
| 1952 | 14 |
| 1953 | 13 |
| 1954 | 18 |
| 1955 | 35 |
| 1956 | 35 |
| 1957 | 19 |
| 1958 | 36 |
| 1959 | 36 |
| 1960 | 52 |
| 1961 | 48 |
| 1962 | 50 |
| 1963 | 41 |
| 1964 | 28 |
| 1965 | 25 |
| 1966 | 17 |
| 1967 | 15 |
| 1968 | 23 |
| 1969 | 13 |
| 1970 | 30 |
| 1971 | 18 |
| 1972 | 25 |
| 1973 | 36 |
| 1974 | 32 |
| 1975 | 48 |
| 1976 | 36 |
| 1977 | 29 |
| 1978 | 15 |
| 1979 | 14 |
| 1980 | 10 |
| 1981 | 8 |
| 1982 | 8 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2024 | 5 |
Benjie through the decades
- Benjie peaked in 1960, when 52 babies were named Benjie in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1978–2024), use of Benjie has fallen 70% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Benjie currently ranks #12,535 in the US and is a fresh entry on the charts.