Benson: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A blessed son surrounded by love and light.
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #551
- Peak
- #427 in 2016
Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Benson Means
Benson is a boy name of English origin. A blessed son surrounded by love and light.
How Popular Benson Is
Benson currently ranks #551 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #427 in 2016. It has held steady.
Good to Know About Benson
- Benson peaked at #427 in the U.S. in 2016.
- Benson is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
- It's a timeless classic that never goes out of style.
Names Like Benson
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Sibling Names for Benson
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Questions About Benson
What does Benson mean?
Benson is a boy name of English origin. A blessed son surrounded by love and light.
How popular is Benson?
Benson currently ranks #551 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #427 in 2016. It has held steady.
Where does Benson come from?
Benson comes from English roots. Benson peaked at #427 in the U.S. in 2016.
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