Benten
Boy nameBenten has been given to 18 babies in the U.S. since 2010. It peaked in 2016.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
18
Peak year
2016 (7 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
2010
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Benten — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Benten.
Sibling name ideas for Benten
Same era and popularity as Benten, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Benten?
Benten has been given to 18 babies in the U.S. since 2010. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Benten peak?
Benten peaked in 2016, when 7 babies were given the name.
Is Benten a girl or boy name?
Benten is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Benten are boys).
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