Binyomin vs Mordecai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Binyomin

Boy #2,096 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"son of my sorrow (original birth name Ben-Oni)"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Jewish Yiddish Ashkenazi Israeli

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,096
Total SSA Count
71
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Benny, Yin, Yomi

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Binyomin Rank #2,096
Mordecai Rank #2,048

Mordecai is more popular, ranked #2048 vs #2096 for Binyomin.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Binyomin ___

  • Binyomin Moshe
  • Binyomin Dovid
  • Binyomin Yitzchak
  • Binyomin Avraham
  • Binyomin Eliezer
  • Binyomin Noach

Mordecai ___

  • Mordecai James
  • Mordecai Aaron
  • Mordecai Elijah
  • Mordecai Solomon
  • Mordecai David
  • Mordecai Isaac

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Binyomin

Shlomo Yitzchak Rivka Leah Chaya

If you choose Mordecai

Ezra Solomon Obadiah Miriam Esther

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Binyomin or Mordecai more popular?

Mordecai is more popular, ranked #2048 compared to Binyomin at #2096 in the United States.

What do Binyomin and Mordecai mean?

Binyomin means "son of my sorrow (original birth name Ben-Oni)" (Hebrew origin). Mordecai means "servant of Marduk" (Babylonian origin).

Are Binyomin and Mordecai boy or girl names?

Binyomin is primarily a boy name. Mordecai is primarily a boy name.

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