Jeffery vs Benaiah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jeffery

Boy #1,306 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"pledge of peace, divine peace"

Origin: Germanic via Old French

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,306
Total SSA Count
150
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Benaiah

Boy #1,286 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God has built, Yahweh has built"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Christian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,286
Total SSA Count
153
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jeffery Rank #1,306
Benaiah Rank #1,286

Benaiah is more popular, ranked #1286 vs #1306 for Jeffery.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jeffery or Benaiah more popular?

Benaiah is more popular, ranked #1286 compared to Jeffery at #1306 in the United States.

What do Jeffery and Benaiah mean?

Jeffery means "pledge of peace, divine peace" (Germanic via Old French origin). Benaiah means "God has built, Yahweh has built" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jeffery and Benaiah boy or girl names?

Jeffery is primarily a boy name. Benaiah is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons