How Many People Are Named Benson?

13,113

people in the United States are named Benson

1 in 25,547 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#2362

💎 Rare

Population Percentage

0.0039%

Of US population

Peak Year

2024

735 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: BEN-sən
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From a surname which originally meant "son of BENEDICT".

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.1%
Male
99.9%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 25.5 years old

Young (<30) 9,464
72.2%
Adult (30–60) 1,591
12.1%
Senior (>60) 2,058
15.7%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1887 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 1,111
Utah 841
New York 726
Texas 536
Ohio 440
Pennsylvania 367
Florida 347
Indiana 292
Washington 265
Michigan 251

💡 Fun Facts About "Benson"

  • 735 babies were named Benson in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 2024
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1887
  • Most popular in California

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