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Benji

What does Benji mean?

Benji Pronunciation of Benji as a boys' name is a Hebrew name, and the name Benji means "son". Benji is an alternate form of Ben (Hebrew): nickname of Benjamin.

STARTS WITH Ben-

Variations

VARIANTS Benjy, Benjie, Benjey, Benjee

ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA BEN, BENJAMIN Benjiman, Benjimen, Benn, Benne, Bennie, Benno, Benny, Bibi

CREATIVE FORMS
(male) Belji, ..

(female) Benan, ..


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Benji Abel (B.A.), ..

How popular is Benji?

Benji is a rare first name for males. Benji is an equivalently unique last name too for all people. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Benji entered the list in 1970-1979 and reached its top rank of #1114 in the U.S. in the 1970s, and is presently at #1977. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Benji name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Benji outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Popular alternative forms of Benji (#1977 IN RECENT RANKINGS) ranked in the Top 2000 are Benjamin (#6), Ben (#692), Benny (#1268), Benjie, Benjiman and Bennie. Other variants, like Bibi, are seldom used. Usage of these relations of Benji reached its apex 138 years ago (MEDIAN #782) and is almost as conventional today (#1420, 12%). Benjamin has been the most recognizable form, while forms like Ben are now somewhat dated.



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Benji, Ben, Benjamin, Benjie, Benjiman in U.S.

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Bennie, Benny in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Ben, Benjamin outside U.S.

Similar Names

Recommended sound-alike names are Benet, Bengt, Benjiro, Bennt, Benoit, Benoni, Bent, Boni, Helji, Keiji, Kenji, Rinji, Seiji and Teiji. Like Benji, these names are not frequently used.

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