Bentzion
A boys’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning son of Zion.
Babies a year
4
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4275
4 babies
Bentzion by the numbers
In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Bentzion. In the US, 20 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.
Its American peak was 29 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Zion
Like Bentzion, each of these traces back to Zion: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Zionpromised land; the promised city374 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zyonpromised land; the promised city; a respelling of Zion186 in the US (2017)
- Zyionpromised land; a modern respelling of Zion87 in the US (2017)
- Ziyonthe promised land; a modern respelling of Zion47 in the US (2017)
- SiyonaZion, the promised land; a form of Zion26 in the US (2017)
- Zionaa form of Zion; the promised land22 in the US (2017)
- Syonzion; a modern spelling of Zion3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zionahpromised land; a form of Zion5 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Bentzion. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Names about as common as Bentzion
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