Meaning: | son of the right hand, son of the south, son of luck | Tools: Add to favorites Generate: Twitter-able text SMS text Compare to: Behind the Name Search with: Wikipedia NNDB IMDb Google |
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Name info: About the name Benny in particular | |
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Group info: About Benjamin/Beniamina, the group of names with the same origin as Benny | Meaning/translation: | son of the right hand, son of the south, son of luck |
Language of origin: | Hebrew |
Info about origin, male: | in the Bible Benjamin is the youngest son of Jacob and thus the name of one of the 12 tribes of Israel |
Words: | ben = the son Hebrew |
| yamin = right (right as opposed to left), the right hand, the south Hebrew |
Topics: | 12 Tribes of Israel, Old Testament |
Variants' top ranks: | 1:Benjamin Canada/BC 2017, 1:Ben Germany First 2018, 1:Benjamín Argentina 2018, 45:Benjamim Portugal 2018, 49:Benjámin Hungary 2005, 719:Benny USA 1993 |
Old/original forms: | Binjamin Hebrew |
Name variants: | Beniamina, Ben, Beniamino, Benjamim, Benjamin, Benjamín, Benjámin, Benji, Benjie, Benjy, Bennie, Benny, Bünyamin Sortable list Details |
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Popularity: Popularity lists that contain the name Benny | Series | Graph | Rankings |
USA decades | | 1990-1999 793 |
USA yearly | Graph | 2006 968, 2004 944, 2003 982, 2002 861, 2001 940, 2000 833, 1999 926, 1998 852, 1997 851, 1996 802, 1995 793, 1994 861, 1993 719 |
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