Recorded 1994–2006 Boys' name Peak 2006 33 births

Beniamin — boys' name

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.

1990s182000s15
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.

What the Data Says About Beniamin

The Social Security Administration has registered 33 babies named Beniamin between 1994 and 2006, spanning 13 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Beniamin currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2006. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Beniamin performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 18 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Beniamin shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Beniamin in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 33 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Beniamin at a glance

Last recorded 2006

Total births

33

Since 1994

13 years of records

Peak year

2006

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2006

Active since

1994

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 2006

Beniamin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–1994

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (2006)
9
Annual births at peak — across 13 years of records
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Beniamin by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
18 births that decade — 55% of Beniamin's all-time total
1990s182000s15

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Beniamin?
33 babies have been named Beniamin since 1994. It was last recorded in 2006. The peak year was 2006 with 9 births.
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?
Beniamin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 13 years of data 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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1994–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.