BENSON
The meaning of the unisex name Benson is SON OF BENJAMIN.
Details on BENSON:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Son of benjamin
- Popularity for Boy:
- 858th in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Girl:
- 21,485th in the USA (bottom 20%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
727 births
BENSON as a BOY in 2024
8 births
BENSON as a GIRL in 2024
The meaning(s) of BENSON:
The name Benson is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Benson is: Ben's son.surname.
The name Benson is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Benson is: Son of Benjamin.
USA SSA birth(s) for BENSON:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name BENSON
BENSON as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 727 births |
| 2023 | 454 births |
| 2022 | 428 births |
| 2021 | 479 births |
| 2020 | 514 births |
| 2019 | 566 births |
| 2018 | 621 births |
| 2017 | 620 births |
| 2016 | 726 births |
| 2015 | 629 births |
| 2014 | 528 births |
| 2013 | 446 births |
| 2012 | 433 births |
| 2011 | 314 births |
| 2010 | 260 births |
| 2009 | 192 births |
BENSON as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 8 births |
| 2021 | 6 births |
| 2015 | 5 births |
About the name BENSON
Benson, a name rich with history and warmth, derives from Old English roots, meaning "son of Ben." Often associated with the Hebrew name Benjamin, which translates to "son of the right hand," Benson carries connotations of strength and favor. This gentle yet sturdy name has found its place in various cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries like the United States and the United Kingdom, where it evokes a sense of tradition and familial bonds. In the vast tapestry of geography, Benson is not just a name; it symbolizes a connection to heritage, echoing through the rolling hills of the English countryside and the bustling streets of American cities alike. It embodies a spirit of resilience and support, making it a cherished choice for parents seeking a name that resonates with both history and hope, a beacon guiding the next generation toward a future filled with promise.
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