Total births
13
Boys' name · since 1916
Benhart
Since 1916, U.S. Social Security records show 13 babies named Benhart, peaking in 1917. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 13
- total births
- 1916–1917
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Benhart sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 13 recorded since 1916.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Benhart has been recorded 13 times among boys since 1916, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 1917.
- 13 total births
- 1916–1917 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
13 boys have been named Benhart since 1916, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1917.
- 13
- total births
- 1916–1917
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Benhart was born in this single decade.
1917
Single peak year
8 babies were named Benhart in 1917 - its busiest year on record.
Benhart's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Benhart splits its recorded history at 1917: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1916 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1917 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Benhart at a glance
Last recorded 1917Peak year
1917
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1916
Benhart popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–1917
- Peak year (1917)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
Benhart by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Benhart's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Benhart births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 13 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Benhart? ▼
Since 1916, Social Security records show 13 babies named Benhart. The most recent recorded year was 1917. Its busiest year on record was 1917, with 8 births.
When was Benhart most popular? ▼
Benhart was most popular in the 1910s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1917.
How long has the name Benhart been used? ▼
Benhart has been recorded in Social Security data since 1916, spanning 2 years of data through 1917.
What names are similar to Benhart? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Benjamin, Ben, Bennett, Bentley, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1916–1917 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Benhart: Baby Name Since 1916 - 13 Births, Peak 1917." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/benhart. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Benhart draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.