Benjiman

A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning son of the right hand; variant spelling of Benjamin.

Babies a year
17
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Benjiman by the numbers

Benjiman was given to 17 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 89 babies in 1921, so it is a 1920s name that has since fallen a long way.

Other names that come from Benjamin

Like Benjiman, each of these traces back to Benjamin: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Bena form of Benjamin; son of the right hand79 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Bennyson of the right hand; diminutive of Benjamin69 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Benjison of the right hand; a form of Benjamin27 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Bennieson of the right hand; form of Benjamin13 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Binyominson of the right hand; form of Benjamin10 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jaminright hand; favoured; a form of Benjamin41 in the US (2017)
  • Benasson of; a form of Benjamin11 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Benjenson of the right hand; a form of Benjamin8 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Benjiman. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Benjiminson of the right hand; a form of Benjamin6 in the US (2017)
  • Benjaminson of the right hand13,741 in the US (2017)
  • Benjamenson of the right hand; a spelling variant of benjamin18 in the US (2017)
  • Benjamynson of the right hand; a form of Benjamin14 in the US (2017)
  • Benyaminson of the right hand; variant of Benjamin5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Beniaminson of the right hand; variant of Benjamin16 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Benjiman

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