Binyamin
b(i)-nya-min,
bin-yamin
US Popularity:5209
Origin:Hebrew
Other Origin(s):Arabic
Meaning:Son of the south; Son of the right hand
Binyamin is a masculine name of Hebrew and Arabic origin that could help baby celebrate and honor their faith. A variant of Benjamin, Binyamin translates to “son of the south” or “son of the right hand.” In the Hebrew Bible, Benjamin is the name of the youngest son of Jacob and Rachel, so perhaps baby will value and cherish their name’s biblical connections. While Binyamin might be spelled differently to Benjamin, it is still a fitting title for a little one who is never too far from your side!
How Popular Is The Name Binyamin?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Binyamin is currently #4867 on The Bump
Boy:Binyamin is currently #2744 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Binyamin is currently #5209 in U.S. births
Boy:Binyamin is currently #2409 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#2409
in 2023
+ 417
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Binyamin, October 2024
Behind the Name, Benjamin, October 2024
Abarim Publications, Benjamin meaning, June 2024
Name Doctor, Benjamin
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