Achilles vs Benaiah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Achilles

Boy #1,223 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"he who causes distress"

Origin: Greek

Greek English American Italian

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Boy #1,286 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God has built, Yahweh has built"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Christian American

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Achilles Rank #1,223

Benaiah Rank #1,286

Achilles is more popular, ranked #1223 vs #1286 for Benaiah.

Is Achilles or Benaiah more popular?

Achilles is more popular, ranked #1223 compared to Benaiah at #1286 in the United States.

What do Achilles and Benaiah mean?

Achilles means "he who causes distress" (Greek origin). Benaiah means "God has built, Yahweh has built" (Hebrew origin).

Are Achilles and Benaiah boy or girl names?

Achilles is primarily a boy name. Benaiah is primarily a boy name.