Benoit vs Benjamin

Side-by-side comparison of Benoit and Benjamin — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Benoit

Boy name

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Name B

Benjamin

Boy name · Rank #11

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Metric Benoit Benjamin
Current Rank Unranked #11
Total Births (all years) 372 816,962
Peak Year 1922 1989
Peak Year Births 14 15,733
Peak Decade 1920ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Benoit Benjamin
1880ss — 5,407
1890ss — 4,460
1900ss — 4,009
1910ss 54 17,310
1920ss 78 21,028
1930ss 42 14,613
1940ss 23 17,183
1950ss — 23,834
1960ss 19 25,610
1970ss 13 81,337
1980ss 44 141,385
1990ss 11 133,937
2000ss 50 137,299
2010ss 26 134,477
2020ss 12 55,073

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Benoit Benjamin
2014 — 13,827
2015 7 13,732
2016 8 14,682
2017 — 13,854
2018 — 13,483
2019 — 13,036
2020 — 12,254
2021 — 11,889
2022 — 10,904
2023 12 10,212
2024 — 9,814

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1912–2023.

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