masculine Benjámin

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Origin:
hebrew
Name Root:
binyâmı̂yn > benjâmîn
Meaning:*
This name derives from the Hebrew “Binyâmı̂yn > Benjâmîn” (Ancient Greek: Beniāmī́n’ Βενιᾱμῑ́ν’), meaning “son of the right hand, favored, darling.” The name is also a patronymic surname. Benjamin was the youngest of the sons of Jacob and Rachel in the Bible. It is popular in the Jewish, Christian, and Muslim faiths, having many variant forms in other languages. The “Benjamin of the family” is a phrase used in several languages to refer to the youngest son, especially when he is younger than his brothers. Sometimes the name is chosen for a son born to mature parents unlikely to have more children, especially if he has several older siblings.

Usage

hungarian (magyar)
hungarian (magyar)

Use in other languages

bosnian
breton
croatian
czech
danish
dutch
english
faroese
finnish
french
german
greenlandic
irish
norwegian
scottish
slovene
swedish
welsh
icelandic
slovak
spanish
italian
macedonian
latin
polish
romanian
russian
arabic
armenian
hebrew
turkish
hawaiian
sami (lapps)
galician
lithuanian
portuguese
ancient greek
greek
esperanto
latvian
catalan

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Popularity & Ranking

United States Ranking #9


Namedoctor Weekly Ranking #250

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New Age Curiosities

Numerological Values: #5

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Chakra Number: #5
Throat Chakra "Vishuddha"

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Color meaning: Blue

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Name Songs

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Benjamin Britten (1913–1976), British Composer
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Benjamin Glazer (1887–1956), American Screenwriter, Director And Film Producer
Benjamin Harrison (1833–1901), 23rd President Of The United States
Benjamin Kimutai (born 1971), Kenyan Long-distance Runner
Benjamin Kuch (born 1988), German Actor And Singer
Benjamin Lauth (born 1981), German Footballer
Benjamin Lay (1681–1760), English Philanthropist, Writer And Quaker
Benjamin Lebert (born 1982), German Author Youth
Benjamin Lee Whorf (1897–1941), American Linguist
Benjamin Leiner (1896–1947), American World Champion Lightweight Hall Of Fame Boxer
Benjamin Luxon (born 1937), British Baritone Singer
Benjamin Mckenzie (born 1978), American Actor
Benjamin Mwangata (born 1966), Tanzanian Boxer
Benjamin Netanyahu (born 1949) Israeli Prime Minister
Benjamin Netanyahu (born 1949), Israeli Politician
Benjamin Of Stuckrad-barre (born 1975), German Author And Journalist
Benjamin Of Tudela († 1173), (benjamin Ben Jonah), Traveler, "precursor Of Marco Polo"
Benjamin Okolski, American Figure Skater
Benjamin Simoni, Italian Sculptor
Benjamin Wade (1800–1878), American Lawyer, Senator
Benjamin Yusupov (born 1962), Conductor And Composer
Benjamin Yusupov (born 1962), Israelian Classical Composer, Conductor And Pianist
Benjamin Zephaniah, Poet And Writer
Benjamin Zhang Bin, Mainland Chinese, Artist And Illustrator