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Ben Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
99.45%
Male
0.55%
Female
Ben is predominantly a boys name, with 0.55% of Bens being girls, and 99.45% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 83769 males named Ben, and 462 females given the name
Popularity of Ben by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Ben in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Blank States = Few to None
Ben: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2025
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Ben' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Ben in the USA from 1880-2025. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Ben's average ranking is 1014.4, with it's highest ever rank being #. Ben has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 2 times, and has reached the top hundred names 16 times.
Ben has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 84231 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Ben gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1888, when it's usage went up by 125.31%. During this year, 463 babies were named Ben, which was 0.1609% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.161%, in this year alone more than 1000 boys were named Ben.
Popular 'B' Names for Boys
| Name | 'B-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin | 1. | 10. | 14569 | 0.403% |
| Brayden | 2. | 98. | 5679 | 0.157% |
| Bryson | 3. | 150. | 4333 | 0.12% |
| Brandon | 4. | 161. | 4076 | 0.113% |
| Bentley | 5. | 163. | 4026 | 0.111% |
| Braxton | 6. | 213. | 3279 | 0.091% |
| Blake | 7. | 214. | 3269 | 0.09% |
| Brody | 8. | 233. | 3035 | 0.084% |
| Bennett | 9. | 244. | 2919 | 0.081% |
| Bryce | 10. | 255. | 2827 | 0.078% |
| Brantley | 11. | 277. | 2592 | 0.072% |
| Beau | 12. | 330. | 2113 | 0.058% |
| Bryan | 13. | 331. | 2110 | 0.058% |
| Bradley | 14. | 346. | 2040 | 0.056% |
| Brian | 15. | 361. | 1965 | 0.054% |
| Beckett | 16. | 388. | 1827 | 0.05% |
| Brady | 17. | 405. | 1745 | 0.048% |
| Brooks | 18. | 423. | 1663 | 0.046% |
| Barrett | 19. | 492. | 1379 | 0.038% |
| Beckham | 20. | 598. | 1114 | 0.031% |