Benjy name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 10th, 2023
Gender: Boy
Origin: Hebrew
Usage: English and German
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Benjy b(e)-njy
Meaning: Born of the Right Hand, Form of Benjamin, Son of the South and Son of Luck
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What does Benjy mean?

Mainly used in English and German unexpected, Benjy has its origin in Hebrew and is aimed at baby boys, meaning of Benjy is "Son of the Right Hand, Form of Benjamin, Son of the South or Son of Luck".

Benjy is form of commonly accepted and biblical Ben. Ben is variation of Benon. Also Ben is variant of popular and ever lasting Bentley. Ben is also a variant of popular and perennial Benton.

Ben is a diminutive of BenjaminBernhard. Also Ben is shortened form of Benedict. Ben is form of Names Beginning with Bern- in German and Frisian languages. Ben's meaning is Son of Fortune and Son Son Of has its origin in Hebrew and Arabic.

How do I pronounce Benjy?

b(e)-njy is the most common way to pronounce two syllabled Benjy. ben-jy is another way(s) to say the name.

Variants of Benjy

Ben, Benon, Bentley, Benton, Behn, Benny, Bene, Beanon, Benna, Benney, Benedikte, Benae, Benedicta

How popular is the name Benjy?

Benjy is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1936 and was able to reach the top 2000 names. In 1974, it ranked 1661st when 29 boys were named Benjy.

Over 339 people have been named Benjy in United States. Benjy is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales still in use today. During its 24 years of usage in France, it had made up to just the top 2000 boy names.

Over 252 people have been named Benjy in France.

Also, Benjy is a familiar name in Ghana and Haiti. At least, 1000 people globally have carried Benjy as their given name according to our research.

YearRankBirths
2017121715
2010122195
200591047
2004113435
2003108905
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Here's what numbers has to say about Benjy

You are lagging behind on motivational front. You are soft as cotton on the inside but hard as candy on the outside. Deep inside, people envy you, and you know it. You don't regret things that once made you smile. You are a selfish but understanding friend and lover. Nothing and no one can keep you amused for too long. Having 5 as your soul urge number reveals your deep desire to change and transform all the time.

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Sibling Names for Benjy

If you've decided to name your little one "Benjy," congratulations! Now comes the fun part of choosing the perfect sibling names to go with it. To help you out, we've come up with a list of 10 great options that complement Benjy's unique and charming personality. From classic choices to more contemporary picks, there's sure to be a name on this list that will inspire you.

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Famous people named Benjy

  • Benjy Ferree, singer/songwriter from Prince George's County
  • Benjy Taylor, Otto Benjamin "Benjy" Taylor Jr
  • Benjy Gaither in Bridegroom as Soundtrack
  • Benjy Bronk in Chuck Zito as
  • Actor Benjy Sanders, noted for video The Vampire of Budapest

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