Total births
180
Boys' name · since 1987
Benjermin
Benjermin has 180 recorded births since 1987 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 180
- total births
- 1987–2018
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Benjermin is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 180 have been recorded since 1987.
Benjermin has 180 recorded births among boys since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2018.
- 180 total births
- 1987–2018 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
180 boys have been named Benjermin since 1987, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2018.
- 180
- total births
- 1987–2018
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Benjermin was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
18 babies were named Benjermin in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
Benjermin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Benjermin's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1987, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Benjermin at a glance
Last recorded 2018Peak year
2007
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1987
Benjermin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2018
- Peak year (2007)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Benjermin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Benjermin's strongest decade.
90 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Benjermin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 10
1980s
10 births
- 1990s 33
1990s
33 births
- 2000s
2000s
90 births
- 2010s
2010s
47 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 90 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Benjermin? ▼
Since 1987, Social Security records show 180 babies named Benjermin. The most recent recorded year was 2018. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 18 births.
When was Benjermin most popular? ▼
Benjermin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 90 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Benjermin been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Benjermin since 1987 -- 32 years through the most recent 2018 data.
What names are similar to Benjermin? ▼
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 Benjermin's data
- Benjermin's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (90 total births) through the 2010s (47) -- 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 Benjermin
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Bennett Boy
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Bentley Boy
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Bennie Boy
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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, 1987–2018 (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. "Benjermin: Baby Name Since 1987 - 180 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/benjermin. 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 Benjermin 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.