Benjamine Popularity by Year
Follow Benjamine across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Benjamine birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Boys | 5 | #12,156 | Down 1,512 places |
| 2015 | Boys | 6 | #10,644 | Down 1,863 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 8 | #8,781 | Up 8 places |
| 2013 | Boys | 8 | #8,789 | Down 631 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 9 | #8,158 | Down 656 places |
| 2011 | Boys | 10 | #7,502 | Down 1,143 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 13 | #6,359 | Up 443 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 12 | #6,802 | Up 3,069 places |
| 2008 | Boys | 7 | #9,871 | Down 3,609 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 13 | #6,262 | Down 481 places |
| 2006 | Boys | 14 | #5,781 | Down 503 places |
| 2005 | Boys | 15 | #5,278 | Up 2,258 places |
| 2004 | Boys | 9 | #7,536 | Down 821 places |
| 2003 | Boys | 10 | #6,715 | Down 1,796 places |
| 2002 | Boys | 15 | #4,919 | Down 443 places |
| 2001 | Boys | 17 | #4,476 | Up 1,112 places |
| 2000 | Boys | 12 | #5,588 | Up 1,551 places |
| 1999 | Boys | 8 | #7,139 | Down 2,266 places |
| 1998 | Boys | 13 | #4,873 | Up 769 places |
| 1997 | Boys | 10 | #5,642 | Down 107 places |
| 1996 | Boys | 10 | #5,535 | Down 2,103 places |
| 1995 | Boys | 19 | #3,432 | Up 479 places |
| 1994 | Boys | 16 | #3,911 | Down 543 places |
| 1993 | Boys | 19 | #3,368 | Up 91 places |
| 1992 | Boys | 18 | #3,459 | Down 235 places |
| 1991 | Boys | 19 | #3,224 | Down 359 places |
| 1990 | Boys | 22 | #2,865 | Down 250 places |
| 1989 | Boys | 24 | #2,615 | Down 178 places |
| 1988 | Boys | 24 | #2,437 | Down 222 places |
| 1987 | Boys | 26 | #2,215 | Up 11 places |
| 1986 | Boys | 25 | #2,226 | Down 360 places |
| 1985 | Boys | 31 | #1,866 | Up 113 places |
| 1984 | Boys | 27 | #1,979 | Up 38 places |
| 1983 | Boys | 26 | #2,017 | Up 252 places |
| 1982 | Boys | 22 | #2,269 | Up 69 places |
| 1981 | Boys | 21 | #2,338 | Down 125 places |
| 1980 | Boys | 23 | #2,213 | Down 543 places |
| 1979 | Boys | 34 | #1,670 | Up 342 places |
| 1978 | Boys | 24 | #2,012 | Down 154 places |
| 1977 | Boys | 27 | #1,858 | Up 141 places |
| 1976 | Boys | 24 | #1,999 | Up 541 places |
| 1975 | Boys | 16 | #2,540 | Down 606 places |
| 1974 | Boys | 23 | #1,934 | Up 1,289 places |
| 1973 | Boys | 10 | #3,223 | Down 900 places |
| 1972 | Boys | 16 | #2,323 | Up 43 places |
| 1971 | Boys | 16 | #2,366 | Up 373 places |
| 1970 | Boys | 12 | #2,739 | Down 522 places |
| 1969 | Boys | 15 | #2,217 | Down 187 places |
| 1968 | Boys | 16 | #2,030 | Down 56 places |
| 1967 | Boys | 16 | #1,974 | Up 158 places |
| 1966 | Boys | 14 | #2,132 | Up 46 places |
| 1965 | Boys | 14 | #2,178 | Up 231 places |
| 1964 | Boys | 12 | #2,409 | Down 109 places |
| 1963 | Boys | 13 | #2,300 | Down 448 places |
| 1962 | Boys | 19 | #1,852 | Up 686 places |
| 1961 | Boys | 11 | #2,538 | Up 333 places |
| 1960 | Boys | 9 | #2,871 | Up 166 places |
| 1959 | Boys | 8 | #3,037 | Down 531 places |
| 1958 | Boys | 11 | #2,506 | Down 232 places |
| 1957 | Boys | 13 | #2,274 | Down 106 places |
| 1956 | Boys | 14 | #2,168 | Up 596 places |
| 1955 | Boys | 9 | #2,764 | Up 178 places |
| 1954 | Boys | 8 | #2,942 | Down 1,042 places |
| 1953 | Boys | 17 | #1,900 | Up 975 places |
| 1952 | Boys | 8 | #2,875 | Up 489 places |
| 1951 | Boys | 6 | #3,364 | Down 1,253 places |
| 1950 | Boys | 13 | #2,111 | Up 114 places |
| 1949 | Boys | 12 | #2,225 | Up 785 places |
| 1948 | Boys | 7 | #3,010 | Down 339 places |
| 1947 | Boys | 9 | #2,671 | Up 854 places |
| 1946 | Boys | 5 | #3,525 | Down 951 places |
| 1945 | Boys | 8 | #2,574 | Down 494 places |
| 1944 | Boys | 12 | #2,080 | Down 247 places |
| 1943 | Boys | 16 | #1,833 | Up 1,727 places |
| 1942 | Boys | 5 | #3,560 | Down 1,227 places |
| 1941 | Boys | 10 | #2,333 | Down 439 places |
| 1940 | Boys | 14 | #1,894 | Up 1,219 places |
| 1939 | Boys | 6 | #3,113 | Down 634 places |
| 1938 | Boys | 9 | #2,479 | Down 282 places |
| 1937 | Boys | 11 | #2,197 | Up 104 places |
| 1936 | Boys | 10 | #2,301 | Down 464 places |
| 1935 | Boys | 15 | #1,837 | Up 1,136 places |
| 1934 | Boys | 7 | #2,973 | Down 759 places |
| 1933 | Boys | 11 | #2,214 | Down 113 places |
| 1932 | Boys | 13 | #2,101 | Up 106 places |
| 1931 | Boys | 12 | #2,207 | Up 574 places |
| 1930 | Boys | 9 | #2,781 | Down 779 places |
| 1929 | Boys | 15 | #2,002 | Up 385 places |
| 1928 | Boys | 12 | #2,387 | Down 591 places |
| 1927 | Boys | 19 | #1,796 | Up 278 places |
| 1926 | Boys | 15 | #2,074 | Down 204 places |
| 1925 | Boys | 18 | #1,870 | Down 94 places |
| 1924 | Boys | 20 | #1,776 | Up 838 places |
| 1923 | Boys | 11 | #2,614 | Down 919 places |
| 1922 | Boys | 21 | #1,695 | Down 107 places |
| 1921 | Boys | 23 | #1,588 | Down 172 places |
| 1920 | Boys | 27 | #1,416 | Down 228 places |
| 1919 | Boys | 35 | #1,188 | Up 98 places |
| 1918 | Boys | 30 | #1,286 | Down 48 places |
| 1917 | Boys | 30 | #1,238 | Up 914 places |
| 1916 | Boys | 13 | #2,152 | Down 274 places |
| 1915 | Boys | 15 | #1,878 | Down 490 places |
| 1914 | Boys | 19 | #1,388 | Up 192 places |
| 1913 | Boys | 12 | #1,580 | Down 406 places |
| 1912 | Boys | 16 | #1,174 | Up 16 places |
| 1911 | Boys | 9 | #1,190 | Up 183 places |
| 1908 | Boys | 5 | #1,373 | Down 140 places |
| 1905 | Boys | 5 | #1,233 | Down 387 places |
| 1903 | Boys | 8 | #846 | Up 167 places |
| 1902 | Boys | 6 | #1,013 | Up 297 places |
| 1900 | Boys | 5 | #1,310 | Down 308 places |
| 1898 | Boys | 6 | #1,002 | Down 215 places |
| 1897 | Boys | 8 | #787 | Up 314 places |
| 1896 | Boys | 5 | #1,101 | Down 371 places |
| 1894 | Boys | 9 | #730 | Down 80 places |
| 1893 | Boys | 10 | #650 | Up 98 places |
| 1892 | Boys | 9 | #748 | Down 113 places |
| 1891 | Boys | 9 | #635 | Up 32 places |
| 1890 | Boys | 9 | #667 | Down 142 places |
| 1889 | Boys | 13 | #525 | Up 84 places |
| 1888 | Boys | 11 | #609 | Down 65 places |
| 1887 | Boys | 11 | #544 | Down 4 places |
| 1886 | Boys | 12 | #540 | Up 225 places |
| 1885 | Boys | 7 | #765 | Down 152 places |
| 1884 | Boys | 10 | #613 | Down 153 places |
| 1883 | Boys | 15 | #460 | Up 192 places |
| 1882 | Boys | 9 | #652 | Down 236 places |
| 1881 | Boys | 17 | #416 | Up 89 places |
| 1880 | Boys | 13 | #505 | — |