Total births
51
Boys' name · since 2013
Bensley
51 babies named Bensley in U.S. Social Security records since 2013, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7670
- among boys today
- 51
- born since 2013
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 46%
- more common than other boys
Bensley currently ranks #7670 among boys' names in America, with 51 babies recorded since 2013.
Bensley has 51 recorded births among boys since 2013, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7670 as of the latest data, more common than 46% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2013 to 2025.
- #7670 among boys today
- 51 born since 2013
- 2020s peak decade
- 46% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Bensley is currently the #7670 boys' name in America, more common than 46% of boys - 51 born since 2013, peaking in the 2020s.
- #7670
- among boys today
- 51
- born since 2013
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 46%
- more common than other boys
Bensley vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#7670
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 46% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
86% of everyone ever named Bensley was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
14 babies were named Bensley in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Bensley compares
51 17th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Bensley's all-time total is 86% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Bensley | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 51 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 23 | 22,252 |
Bensley's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Bensley's full recorded timeline at 2023, 61% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 39% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2021, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Bensley at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#7,670
Active since
2013
Bensley popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2013–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Bensley by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Bensley's strongest decade.
44 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 86% of all-time use.
Bensley births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 7
2010s
7 births
- 2020s
2020s
44 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 44 births (86% of all-time use).
Bensley by state
Where Bensley concentrates geographically, total births since 2013
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 7 | 13.7% |
Florida share of Bensley's total US births 13.7%
7 of 51 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Bensley? ▼
51 babies have been named Bensley since 2013. It currently ranks #7670 among boys. The peak year was 2025 with 14 births.
When was Bensley most popular? ▼
Bensley was most popular in the 2020s decade with 44 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Bensley most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Bensley are Florida (7 births).
How long has the name Bensley been used? ▼
Bensley has been recorded in Social Security data since 2013, spanning 13 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Bensley? ▼
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 Bensley's data
- Florida records the most Bensleys (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
- 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 Bensley
Nearby Names Like Bensley
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Bensley
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 Bensley side by side: Bensley vs Benjamin Bensley vs Ben Bensley vs Bennett
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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, 2013–2025 (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. "Bensley: #7670 Boys' Name - 51 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bensley. 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 Bensley 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.