Benen
Boy nameBenen has been given to 85 babies in the U.S. since 2001. It peaked in 2005.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
85
Peak year
2005 (11 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
2001
10-year trend
▼ -100%
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Benen — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Benen.
Sibling name ideas for Benen
Same era and popularity as Benen, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Benen?
Benen has been given to 85 babies in the U.S. since 2001. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Benen peak?
Benen peaked in 2005, when 11 babies were given the name.
Is Benen a girl or boy name?
Benen is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Benen are boys).
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