Benson vs Kian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Benson

Boy #436 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Benedict/Benjamin"

Origin: English

English American

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Boy #417 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ancient, enduring"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish Persian English

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Benson Rank #436

Kian Rank #417

Kian is more popular, ranked #417 vs #436 for Benson.

Is Benson or Kian more popular?

Kian is more popular, ranked #417 compared to Benson at #436 in the United States.

What do Benson and Kian mean?

Benson means "son of Benedict/Benjamin" (English origin). Kian means "ancient, enduring" (Old Irish origin).

Are Benson and Kian boy or girl names?

Benson is primarily a boy name. Kian is primarily a boy name.