Benson vs Grant

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Benson

Boy #436 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Benedict/Benjamin"

Origin: English

English American

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Boy #241 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"large, great"

Origin: Old French

English Scottish American

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Benson Rank #436

Grant Rank #241

Grant is more popular, ranked #241 vs #436 for Benson.

Is Benson or Grant more popular?

Grant is more popular, ranked #241 compared to Benson at #436 in the United States.

What do Benson and Grant mean?

Benson means "son of Benedict/Benjamin" (English origin). Grant means "large, great" (Old French origin).

Are Benson and Grant boy or girl names?

Benson is primarily a boy name. Grant is primarily a boy name.