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Benjiman

♂ Boy

Pronounced BEN-juh-min /ˈbɛn.dʒə.mɪn/High

Meaning: A spelling of Benjamin — from the Hebrew Binyamin, 'a son of the right hand; a son of the south/good fortune'; the youngest son of Jacob; we note the biblical linkLow

In 30 seconds: A son of the right hand: Benjiman spells Benjamin. Crisp, classic, and warm (said 'BEN-juh-min'). We note the biblical link.
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Origin LowHebrew
MeaningA spelling of Benjamin — from the Hebrew Binyamin, 'a son of the right hand; a son of the south/good fortune'; the youngest son of Jacob; we note the biblical link
U.S. rank (2024)#10003 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births7 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1921
Total births (all-time)≈ 4,295

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 192118802024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Benjiman is a spelling of Benjamin — from the Hebrew Binyamin, 'a son of the right hand; a son of the south/good fortune'; the youngest son of Jacob (we note the biblical link). A crisp, classic name (said 'BEN-juh-min').

In the U.S. it appears as a spelling of the popular Benjamin. Rare in this spelling, a-son-of-the-right-hand at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Benjamin is 'a son of the right hand' in Hebrew (the youngest son of Jacob) — Benjiman is a spelling, crisp and classic (we note the biblical link; said 'BEN-juh-min').
Overall data confidence 34%
References — Benjamin — Hebrew; biblical

Variations

BenjaminBenjamenBenjimen

Nicknames

BenBenji

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If you like Benjiman…

Benjamin— the standard spelling
Benji— the short form
Benson— a fellow Ben- boys' name
Jonatan— another Hebrew name
Yonatan— shares the -an ending

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Benjiman mean?

Benjiman spells Benjamin — Hebrew 'a son of the right hand; a son of the south'; the youngest son of Jacob. We note the biblical link.

How do you pronounce Benjiman?

It's said BEN-juh-min /ˈbɛn.dʒə.mɪn/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Benjiman a boy or girl name?

Benjiman is a boy's name.

How popular is Benjiman?

Benjiman is a very rare spelling in the U.S.

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