Benna
Meaning
"blessed"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #17,128
- Total SSA Count
- 8
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Ben, Benni
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"blessed"
Origin: Hebrew
"cliff settlement"
Origin: Old English
Clifton is more popular, ranked #1756 vs #17128 for Benna.
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Clifton is more popular, ranked #1756 compared to Benna at #17128 in the United States.
Benna means "blessed" (Hebrew origin). Clifton means "cliff settlement" (Old English origin).
Benna is primarily a girl name. Clifton is primarily a boy name.