Benard

Boy name

Benard has been given to 1,644 babies in the U.S. since 1890. It peaked in 1956.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

1,644

Peak year

1956 (38 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1890

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Benard — alternate spellings parents actually use.

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FAQ

How popular is the name Benard?

Benard has been given to 1,644 babies in the U.S. since 1890. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Benard peak?

Benard peaked in 1956, when 38 babies were given the name.

Is Benard a girl or boy name?

Benard is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Benard are boys).

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