Total births
33
Boys' name · since 1994
Beniamin
33 babies named Beniamin in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 33
- total births
- 1994–2006
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
33 boys have been named Beniamin since 1994, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Beniamin has been recorded 33 times among boys since 1994, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2006.
- 33 total births
- 1994–2006 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
33 boys have been named Beniamin since 1994, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2006.
- 33
- total births
- 1994–2006
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Beniamin was born in this single decade.
2006
Single peak year
9 babies were named Beniamin in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
Beniamin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Beniamin's full recorded timeline at 1998, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Beniamin at a glance
Last recorded 2006Peak year
2006
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1994
Beniamin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2006
- Peak year (2006)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Beniamin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Beniamin's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Beniamin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
18 births
- 2000s
2000s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 18 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Beniamin? ▼
Beniamin has been given to 33 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2006. 9 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
When was Beniamin most popular? ▼
Beniamin was most popular in the 1990s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Beniamin been used? ▼
Records for Beniamin go back to 1994, giving 13 years of history through 2006.
What names are similar to Beniamin? ▼
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.
What to do with Beniamin's data
- Beniamin's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (18 total births) through the 2000s (15) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Beniamin
Nearby Names Like Beniamin
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Beniamin
Benjamin Boy
#11 826,830 births
Ben Boy
#800 85,349 births
Bennett Boy
#60 72,514 births
Bentley Boy
#201 60,027 births
Bennie Boy
#2502 52,753 births
Compare Beniamin side by side: Beniamin vs Benjamin Beniamin vs Ben Beniamin vs Bennett
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1994–2006 (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. "Beniamin: Baby Name Since 1994 - 33 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/beniamin. 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 Beniamin 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 July 2026.