Bentzion vs Benjamin

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

Name A

Bentzion

Boy name · Rank #2804

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Name B

Benjamin

Boy name · Rank #11

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Metric Bentzion Benjamin
Current Rank #2804 #11
Total Births (all years) 532 816,962
Peak Year 2024 1989
Peak Year Births 46 15,733
Peak Decade 2010ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1980 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Bentzion Benjamin
1880ss — 5,407
1890ss — 4,460
1900ss — 4,009
1910ss — 17,310
1920ss — 21,028
1930ss — 14,613
1940ss — 17,183
1950ss — 23,834
1960ss — 25,610
1970ss — 81,337
1980ss 32 141,385
1990ss 42 133,937
2000ss 120 137,299
2010ss 197 134,477
2020ss 141 55,073

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Bentzion Benjamin
2014 18 13,827
2015 29 13,732
2016 14 14,682
2017 21 13,854
2018 20 13,483
2019 26 13,036
2020 16 12,254
2021 23 11,889
2022 28 10,904
2023 28 10,212
2024 46 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, 1980–2024.

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