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Benny

Boy · Hebrew · Medium name

Meaning
Son of the right hand
Pronunciation
BEN-EE
Origin
Hebrew

Diminutive of Benjamin (Hebrew 'Binyamin') or Benedict (Latin 'Benedictus' meaning blessed).

Popularity
Common in United Kingdom (2025)

Popularity: Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 2025

VintageClassicSoft and gentle

Languages in use: Hebrew, Latin, English

Commonly used in: United States, United Kingdom

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Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 5,000 New Names and Gender Dataset (2025). Last verified 2026-08-29.

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