Benyamin

Meaning of Benyamin

Benyamin offers parents a name that bridges ancient heritage and modern flair. With Hebrew and Arabic origins—literally “son of the right hand”—it winks at its biblical roots as Jacob’s youngest boy while feeling fresh in today’s nursery. Whether you whisper benyah-MEEN or ben-YAH-meen, it rolls out with a melodic bounce that’s as inviting in a London playground as it is in an L.A. daycare. In the U.S., Benyamin hovers around the 800s—33 newborns claimed it in 2024—proof that its subtle strength keeps turning heads. Plus, the friendly “Ben” is a one-syllable lifesaver when you’re racing through forms or greeting cards. Warm, timeless, and quietly confident, Benyamin is the go-to choice for families craving a name steeped in story yet eager to write a new chapter.

Pronunciation

Arabic

  • Pronunced as ben-YAH-meen (/bɛn.jaˈmin/)

Hebrew

  • Pronunced as ben-yah-MEEN (/bɛn.jɑˈmin/)

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