Graham vs Benjamin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Graham

Boy #129 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gravelly homestead"

Origin: Old English

Scottish English American

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Boy #11 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of the south"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew English French

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Graham Rank #129

Benjamin Rank #11

Benjamin is more popular, ranked #11 vs #129 for Graham.

Is Graham or Benjamin more popular?

Benjamin is more popular, ranked #11 compared to Graham at #129 in the United States.

What do Graham and Benjamin mean?

Graham means "gravelly homestead" (Old English origin). Benjamin means "son of the south" (Hebrew origin).

Are Graham and Benjamin boy or girl names?

Graham is primarily a boy name. Benjamin is primarily a boy name.