Benuel vs Benjamin

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

Name A

Benuel

Boy name · Rank #3627

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Name B

Benjamin

Boy name · Rank #11

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Metric Benuel Benjamin
Current Rank #3627 #11
Total Births (all years) 949 826,830
Peak Year 2021 1989
Peak Year Births 33 15,733
Peak Decade 2010s 1980s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1945 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Benuel Benjamin
1880s - 5,407
1890s - 4,460
1900s - 4,009
1910s - 17,310
1920s - 21,028
1930s - 14,613
1940s 14 17,184
1950s 15 23,833
1960s 48 25,609
1970s 69 81,332
1980s 102 141,366
1990s 153 133,939
2000s 165 137,309
2010s 204 134,509
2020s 179 64,922

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Benuel Benjamin
2014 21 13,830
2015 29 13,732
2016 16 14,686
2017 26 13,858
2018 20 13,488
2019 17 13,044
2020 25 12,264
2021 33 11,895
2022 32 10,912
2023 28 10,224
2024 31 9,865
2025 30 9,762

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, 1945–2025.

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