Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Power, Born of the Right Hand, Meadow with Coarse Grass
Pronunciation: B EH N
Popularity Rank: #238
The name Ben is of Hebrew origin and means Power, Born of the Right Hand, Meadow with Coarse Grass, Benjamin, Son of the South, Freedom. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Ben is commonly found in United Kingdom, United States of America, France, and 96 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: B EH N
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Ben is recorded 193,135 times globally, ranking it as the 238th most common name worldwide.
Ben is most prevalent in United Kingdom, with 53,580 occurrences, making it the 15th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Ben is found among 1 in every 10 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | #15 | 1 : 10 |
| United States of America | #122 | 1 : 48 |
| France | #251 | 1 : 91 |
| Netherlands | #84 | 1 : 43 |
| South Africa | #238 | 1 : 351 |
| Morocco | #398 | 1 : 196 |
| Algeria | #283 | 1 : 262 |
| Nigeria | #253 | 1 : 235 |
| Hong Kong | #53 | 1 : 88 |
| Canada | #75 | 1 : 73 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Ben from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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Last Updated: July 4, 2024 05:41 AM (GMT + 5.30)
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