Name Profile
Benny
“Son of the right hand” — English
BoyEnglish2 syllablesCurrent rank #841 (2025)
About Benny
Bursting with friendly vintage charm, the English boy's name Benny holds the strong biblical meaning "Son of the right hand." Once a popular mid-century nickname, it has re-emerged as a cheerful, standalone favorite for parents seeking an approachable and warm-hearted classic.
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Popularity in the U.S.
Benny ranks #841 in U.S. SSA 2025 boys data with 293 births.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Benny mean?
Benny is commonly linked to the meaning Son of the right hand and is associated with English roots.
Is Benny a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Benny ranks #841 in U.S. SSA 2025 boys data with 293 births.