US Popularity:23365
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:son of the right hand or son of the south
Benjen is a unique take on the popular masculine Benjamin. It is of Hebrew origin and means "son of the right hand," just as Benjamin does. But it comes most famously from the brilliant high fantasy series A Game of Thrones, with Uncle Benjen.
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Benjen Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Benjen is currently #23365 in U.S. births
Boy:Benjen is currently #7443 in U.S. births

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2021
#16384
in 2021
+ 4306
from 2020
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