Name Profile
Benny
"Diminutive of BENJAMIN or BENEDICT" — English origin
BoyEnglish2 syllablesCurrent rank #890 (2024)
About Benny
Benny appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Benny has English origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "Diminutive of BENJAMIN or BENEDICT."
Quick Facts
GenderBoy
OriginEnglish
PronunciationBenny
Syllables2
Nicknames for Benny
BenBeny
Popularity in the U.S.
Benny ranks #890 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 265 births.. Parents often choose Benny for its clear pronunciation and classic style.
Benny had 265 births in 2024.
Middle Name Ideas
- Benny James
- Benny Alexander
- Benny Reid
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Benny mean?
Benny means "Diminutive of BENJAMIN or BENEDICT" and is commonly associated with English roots.
Is Benny a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Yes. Benny ranks #890 in U.S. SSA 2024 boys data with 265 births..
How is Benny pronounced?
A common pronunciation is Benny.
What are common nicknames for Benny?
Popular nicknames include Ben, Beny.