Benhamin
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Benhamin first appeared in US Social Security records in 1984.
Over 18 babies have been named Benhamin in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Benhamin is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #12,885 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #12,885
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Benhamin
Benhamin is a boy name .
Benhamin is currently ranked #12,885 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Benhamin include Ben, Benh, Benhy, Benhie, Benha, Benhay, Benhaie, Min, Miny, Minie, Bey, and Beie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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