Benjamim
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Benjamim first appeared in US Social Security records in 1985.
Over 84 babies have been named Benjamim in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Benjamim is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #9,120 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #9,120
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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About the Name Benjamim
Benjamim is a boy name .
Benjamim is currently ranked #9,120 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Benjamim include Ben, Benj, Benjy, Benjie, Benja, Benjay, Benjaie, Mim, Mimy, Mimie, Bey, and Beie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Benjamim include Benjamin, Benji . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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