Name profile

Benji

This name is a diminutive of Benjamin.

Usage languagesEnglish, Japanese
US rank (2025)#1,341

Meaning and history

Benji is a diminutive of Benjamin.

Popularity over timeUS births · boys
20062006: 16 births, rank #5,303
2007: 17 births, rank #5,210
2008: 14 births, rank #6,070
2009: 19 births, rank #4,922
2010: 24 births, rank #4,099
20112011: 19 births, rank #4,822
2012: 19 births, rank #4,862
2013: 29 births, rank #3,582
2014: 44 births, rank #2,705
2015: 55 births, rank #2,355
20162016: 49 births, rank #2,551
2017: 66 births, rank #2,091
2018: 73 births, rank #1,994
2019: 76 births, rank #1,938
2020: 103 births, rank #1,579
20212021: 82 births, rank #1,870
2022: 130 births, rank #1,414
2023: 108 births, rank #1,608
2024: 105 births, rank #1,620
20252025: 142 births, rank #1,341

Benji moved from #850 to #937 for boys between 1976 and 1977. Its highest annual birth count came in 1975, with 168 births.