Benjamin
BoyHebrew/BEN-juh-min/· Ben-ja-min (3)Meaning: son of the right hand
Origin & Etymology of Benjamin
The name Benjamin is derived from the Hebrew name Binyamin, which appears in the Bible as the name of the youngest son of Jacob. The name combines the Hebrew words 'ben' meaning 'son' and 'yamin' meaning 'right hand' or 'south'.
Benjamin has consistently been a popular name in many English-speaking countries, often ranking in the top 20 names for boys in the United States.
Variants of Benjamin
Benyamin, Beniamino, Benyamin, Benjamín, Benyam
Famous People Named Benjamin
Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin Disraeli, Benjamin Netanyahu
Numerology
In numerology, Benjamin is associated with the number 7, which signifies introspection and spiritual growth.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Benjamin
What does the name Benjamin mean?
Benjamin means "son of the right hand". It is of Hebrew origin.
Is Benjamin a boy or girl name?
Benjamin is traditionally a boy's name.
What are variants of Benjamin?
Common variants include Benyamin, Beniamino, Benyamin, Benjamín, Benyam.