Benjamen - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Benjamen \b(e)-nja-men, ben-jamen\ is a variant of Benjamin (Hebrew), and the meaning of Benjamen is "son of the right hand; son of the south; son of my old age".

The baby name Benjamen sounds like Benjimen, Benjamon, Benjaman and Benejamen. Other similar baby names are Benyamin, Benjiman and Benjamino.

Benjamen is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#36281 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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