Benna
girl nameBenna entered the US charts in 1920, peaked at #3156 in 1935, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1920–2025
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rank today
#3156
peak (1935)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #4333 |
| 1930s | #3191 |
| 1940s | #3986 |
| 1950s | #4207 |
| 1960s | #5860 |
| 2000s | #14625 |
| 2010s | #11969 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Benna are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Benna alive today was born around 1951, making them about 74 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Benna in 2025?
- Benna is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Benna most popular?
- Benna peaked in 1935, reaching #3156 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Benna with classmates?
- Benna will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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