Bennie
boy name#2516 in 2025Bennie entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #130 in 1903, ranks #2516 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1880–2025
#2516
rank today
#130
peak (1903)
53
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #262 |
| 1890s | #171 |
| 1900s | #146 |
| 1910s | #161 |
| 1920s | #170 |
| 1930s | #166 |
| 1940s | #195 |
| 1950s | #266 |
| 1960s | #367 |
| 1970s | #502 |
| 1980s | #695 |
| 1990s | #1162 |
| 2000s | #2008 |
| 2010s | #2601 |
| 2020s | #2488 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Bennie has been most popular in Texas, California, Ohio.
Living bearers
About 21,000 people named Bennie are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Bennie alive today was born around 1939, making them about 86 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Bennie in 2025?
- Bennie ranks #2516 among US boy names in 2025, with 53 babies given the name.
- When was the name Bennie most popular?
- Bennie peaked in 1903, reaching #130 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Bennie with classmates?
- Bennie will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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