Benjie
#4,952 most common boys' name of all time · #12,246 across all names · 97% male / 3% female · used 1935–2025
Rank among boys
#4,952
Rank overall
#12,246 of 105,966
First appeared
1935
Years on the list
48 of 146
All-time
953
Since 2016
16
Peak year
1960 #1,163
Best rank
#1,090 1962
Girls
Boys
peak 52/yr
Benjie first appears in 1935. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,222 |
| 2024 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,578 |
| 2021 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,981 |
| 1989 | — | 8 | 8 | #5,812 |
| 1988 | — | 6 | 6 | #6,667 |
| 1985 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,990 |
| 1982 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,744 |
| 1981 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,676 |
| 1980 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,964 |
| 1979 | — | 14 | 14 | #3,084 |
| 1978 | — | 15 | 15 | #2,872 |
| 1977 | — | 29 | 29 | #1,804 |
| 1976 | — | 36 | 36 | #1,528 |
| 1975 | — | 48 | 48 | #1,236 |
| 1974 | — | 32 | 32 | #1,569 |
| 1973 | — | 36 | 36 | #1,424 |
| 1972 | — | 25 | 25 | #1,802 |
| 1971 | — | 18 | 18 | #2,252 |
| 1970 | — | 30 | 30 | #1,575 |
| 1969 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,499 |
| 1968 | — | 23 | 23 | #1,682 |
| 1967 | — | 15 | 15 | #2,111 |
| 1966 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,951 |
| 1965 | — | 25 | 25 | #1,586 |
| 1964 | — | 28 | 28 | #1,509 |
| 1963 | — | 41 | 41 | #1,226 |
| 1962 | — | 50 | 50 | #1,090 |
| 1961 | — | 48 | 48 | #1,146 |
| 1960 | 6 | 46 | 52 | #1,163 |
| 1959 | — | 36 | 36 | #1,322 |
| 1958 | 8 | 28 | 36 | #1,508 |
| 1957 | — | 19 | 19 | #1,878 |
| 1956 | — | 35 | 35 | #1,316 |
| 1955 | 12 | 23 | 35 | #1,643 |
| 1954 | — | 18 | 18 | #1,882 |
| 1953 | 5 | 8 | 13 | #3,108 |
| 1952 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,149 |
| 1951 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,900 |
| 1950 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,088 |
| 1949 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,003 |
| 1947 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,663 |
| 1945 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,008 |
| 1944 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,861 |
| 1942 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,201 |
| 1941 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,122 |
| 1939 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,467 |
| 1938 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,523 |
| 1935 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,632 |