Benjie

Benjie: name meaning, origin and popularity

Boy name

Meaning and origin of Benjie

  • A diminutive of the male given name Benjamin.

Etymology

Clipping of Benjamin + -ie.

How popular is Benjie?

5U.S. babies in 2025
#1083peak rank (1962)
953babies since 1880

Since 1880, 31 girls and 922 boys in the U.S. have been named Benjie (3% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #3396 in 1955. Its highest rank for boys was #1083 in 1962. In 2025, 5 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Benjie FAQ

What does the name Benjie mean?

A diminutive of the male given name Benjamin. Clipping of Benjamin + -ie.

How popular is the name Benjie?

Since 1880, 31 girls and 922 boys in the U.S. have been named Benjie (3% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #3396 in 1955. Its highest rank for boys was #1083 in 1962. In 2025, 5 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Benjie a boy or girl name?

Benjie is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 31 girls and 922 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.