Compare two names
Benjamin and Benjiman side by side: Benjamin peaked in 1989 and Benjiman in 1921; in 2025 they were given to 9,770 and 11 babies.
Benjamin and Benjiman, year by year
Girls and boys together; Benjamin solid, Benjiman dashed.
| Benjamin | Benjiman | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 9,770 | 11 |
| Rank 2025 | #11 among boys’ names | #7,254 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 829,312 | 4,307 |
| Peak year | 1989 | 1921 |
| Girls | 0.3% | 0% |
| Alive, estimated | 717,000 | 1,920 |
| Median age | 28 | 42 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.