Ben vs Campbell

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ben

Boy #802 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"short form of Benjamin: son of the right hand"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #924 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crooked mouth, wry-mouthed"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Ben Rank #802

Campbell Rank #924

Ben is more popular, ranked #802 vs #924 for Campbell.

Is Ben or Campbell more popular?

Ben is more popular, ranked #802 compared to Campbell at #924 in the United States.

What do Ben and Campbell mean?

Ben means "short form of Benjamin: son of the right hand" (Hebrew origin). Campbell means "crooked mouth, wry-mouthed" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Ben and Campbell boy or girl names?

Ben is primarily a boy name. Campbell is primarily a boy name.