Boy nameCurrently #11,081 in the USFalling
Benno
//ˈbɛnoʊ//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20155 lettersStarts with B
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Benno's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Benno's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Benno |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 5 |
| 1913 | 6 |
| 1915 | 8 |
| 1916 | 12 |
| 1917 | 8 |
| 1918 | 6 |
| 1919 | 8 |
| 1921 | 7 |
| 1922 | 6 |
| 1923 | 10 |
| 1924 | 11 |
| 1925 | 7 |
| 1926 | 8 |
| 1927 | 6 |
| 1928 | 5 |
| 1929 | 5 |
| 1930 | 8 |
| 1931 | 10 |
| 1932 | 5 |
| 1938 | 5 |
| 1942 | 7 |
| 1945 | 6 |
| 1948 | 5 |
| 1959 | 8 |
| 1960 | 6 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 12 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 6 |
Benno through the decades
- Benno peaked in 2015, when 12 babies were named Benno in the US.
- The 1950s were Benno's strongest decade, averaging 8 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2013–2024), use of Benno has risen 27% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Benno currently ranks #11,081 in the US and is cooling off.