Benji Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights
The name Benji is most popular in Louisiana, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Benji has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, too falling for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Benji' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 3051st out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1299th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 4266th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 5652nd out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1961st out of 23106 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 10657th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 11010th out of 19264 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 22988th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Benji' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Benji"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Benji"
"Benji" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 3051st of 7552 | 140 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 1299th of 10718 | 680 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 4266th of 16616 | 184 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 5652nd of 24088 | 219 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 1961st of 23106 | 919 |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Girl | 10657th of 12526 | 11 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 11010th of 19264 | 36 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 22988th of 30306 | 16 |
Regional Popularity of "Benji" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - |
77.71% 2217th/2853 |
- |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
40.82% 1199th/2937 |
58.86% 2050th/3483 |
29.02% 1021st/3518 |
53.07% 2146th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - |
52.45% 2724th/5194 |
- |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - |
47.17% 3520th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
52.99% 2111th/3984 |
44.84% 2012th/4487 |
34.56% 2358th/6822 |
23.37% 1467th/6276 |
Regional Popularity of "Benji" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Benji"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Benji" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.