Masculine dossier · first seen 1880
Benjiman
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 1921
Peak era
1921
Peak births
89
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
Quick answers about Benjiman
How many people are named Benjiman?
An estimated 1,882 living Americans are named Benjiman.
How rare is Benjiman?
Benjiman is very rare among babies today, with 11 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 87.6% from its 1921 peak.
How old is the typical Benjiman?
The median age of a living American named Benjiman is approximately 41 years, with most bearers falling between 24 and 53 years old.
Is Benjiman still popular?
Not especially. Benjiman has been declining since its 1921 peak and registered 11 births in 2025.
Where is Benjiman most common?
Benjiman has its strongest geographic signal in Georgia, where it appears 3.4× more often than the national baseline.
1880Peak 19212025
Peak year
1921
Decline from peak
87.6%
2025
11
All-time
4,307
Where it lives now
Benjiman is most concentrated in Georgia — about 3.4× the national rate in the 1920s. It also runs high in Texas.
States where Benjiman is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.