Namewise

Ben Popularity

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Trend unknownEngland and Wales (male) rank from 2024 to 2024, ranging from #509 to #509.2024#509#509
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England and Wales rank by year
YearRank
2024#509

Demonstration dataSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 7 regions, from 1950 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #6 in Northern Ireland in 2004.

Ben's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, count per million births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankCount per millionConfidenceStatus
2024England and Walesmale#50977HighDemonstration data
2004New South Wales, Australiamale#9993InsufficientDemonstration data
2003New South Wales, Australiamale#80112InsufficientDemonstration data
2002New South Wales, Australiamale#82109InsufficientDemonstration data
1998New South Wales, Australiamale#9192InsufficientDemonstration data
1997New South Wales, Australiamale#91101InsufficientDemonstration data
1996New South Wales, Australiamale#85101InsufficientDemonstration data
1995New South Wales, Australiamale#9289InsufficientDemonstration data
1994New South Wales, Australiamale#9491InsufficientDemonstration data
1993New South Wales, Australiamale#77113InsufficientDemonstration data
1992New South Wales, Australiamale#77122InsufficientDemonstration data
1991New South Wales, Australiamale#71130InsufficientDemonstration data
1990New South Wales, Australiamale#64133InsufficientDemonstration data
1989New South Wales, Australiamale#71123InsufficientDemonstration data
1988New South Wales, Australiamale#61149InsufficientDemonstration data
1987New South Wales, Australiamale#56147InsufficientDemonstration data
1986New South Wales, Australiamale#62128InsufficientDemonstration data
1985New South Wales, Australiamale#54157InsufficientDemonstration data
1984New South Wales, Australiamale#52180InsufficientDemonstration data
1983New South Wales, Australiamale#55164InsufficientDemonstration data
1982New South Wales, Australiamale#54161InsufficientDemonstration data
1981New South Wales, Australiamale#41198InsufficientDemonstration data
1980New South Wales, Australiamale#47182InsufficientDemonstration data
1979New South Wales, Australiamale#42191InsufficientDemonstration data
1978New South Wales, Australiamale#55156InsufficientDemonstration data
1977New South Wales, Australiamale#53172InsufficientDemonstration data
1976New South Wales, Australiamale#62137InsufficientDemonstration data
2011New Zealandmale#7958HighDemonstration data
2010New Zealandmale#9956HighDemonstration data
2009New Zealandmale#8066HighDemonstration data
2008New Zealandmale#7870HighDemonstration data
2007New Zealandmale#5697HighDemonstration data
2006New Zealandmale#7672HighDemonstration data
2005New Zealandmale#6379HighDemonstration data
2004New Zealandmale#42114HighDemonstration data
2003New Zealandmale#5195HighDemonstration data
2002New Zealandmale#38105HighDemonstration data
2001New Zealandmale#5586HighDemonstration data
2000New Zealandmale#6482HighDemonstration data
1999New Zealandmale#5394HighDemonstration data
1998New Zealandmale#6383HighDemonstration data
1997New Zealandmale#6389HighDemonstration data
1996New Zealandmale#9059HighDemonstration data
1995New Zealandmale#9360HighDemonstration data
1994New Zealandmale#9062HighDemonstration data
1993New Zealandmale#7385HighDemonstration data
1992New Zealandmale#7878HighDemonstration data
1991New Zealandmale#7475HighDemonstration data
1990New Zealandmale#56102HighDemonstration data
1989New Zealandmale#5994HighDemonstration data
1988New Zealandmale#5989HighDemonstration data
1987New Zealandmale#7666HighDemonstration data
1986New Zealandmale#8958HighDemonstration data
1985New Zealandmale#5988HighDemonstration data
1984New Zealandmale#6284HighDemonstration data
1983New Zealandmale#7072HighDemonstration data
1982New Zealandmale#9052HighDemonstration data
1981New Zealandmale#9157HighDemonstration data
2024Northern Irelandmale#12517HighDemonstration data
2023Northern Irelandmale#14516HighDemonstration data
2022Northern Irelandmale#8233HighDemonstration data
2021Northern Irelandmale#9529HighDemonstration data
2020Northern Irelandmale#6544HighDemonstration data
2019Northern Irelandmale#6051HighDemonstration data
2018Northern Irelandmale#6449HighDemonstration data
2017Northern Irelandmale#3869HighDemonstration data
2016Northern Irelandmale#4665HighDemonstration data
2015Northern Irelandmale#3476HighDemonstration data
2014Northern Irelandmale#3877HighDemonstration data
2013Northern Irelandmale#3282HighDemonstration data
2012Northern Irelandmale#3881HighDemonstration data
2011Northern Irelandmale#23106HighDemonstration data
2010Northern Irelandmale#19115HighDemonstration data
2009Northern Irelandmale#19125HighDemonstration data
2008Northern Irelandmale#15152HighDemonstration data
2007Northern Irelandmale#10171HighDemonstration data
2006Northern Irelandmale#9192HighDemonstration data
2005Northern Irelandmale#9182HighDemonstration data
2004Northern Irelandmale#6226HighDemonstration data
2003Northern Irelandmale#8195HighDemonstration data
2002Northern Irelandmale#8200HighDemonstration data
2001Northern Irelandmale#21131HighDemonstration data
2000Northern Irelandmale#20136HighDemonstration data
1999Northern Irelandmale#30101HighDemonstration data
1998Northern Irelandmale#3986HighDemonstration data
1997Northern Irelandmale#4185HighDemonstration data
2023Norwaymale#3559HighDemonstration data
2022Norwaymale#4405HighDemonstration data
2020Norwaymale#3966HighDemonstration data
2019Norwaymale#3599HighDemonstration data
2018Norwaymale#4406HighDemonstration data
2017Norwaymale#35810HighDemonstration data
2016Norwaymale#4048HighDemonstration data
2015Norwaymale#3998HighDemonstration data
2014Norwaymale#3789HighDemonstration data
2013Norwaymale#4536HighDemonstration data
2012Norwaymale#5394HighDemonstration data
2010Norwaymale#4128HighDemonstration data
2009Norwaymale#5374HighDemonstration data
2007Norwaymale#4746HighDemonstration data
2006Norwaymale#4536HighDemonstration data
2004Norwaymale#3489HighDemonstration data
2003Norwaymale#5254HighDemonstration data
2002Norwaymale#32110HighDemonstration data
2001Norwaymale#4057HighDemonstration data
2000Norwaymale#4137HighDemonstration data
1999Norwaymale#3978HighDemonstration data
1998Norwaymale#4536HighDemonstration data
1997Norwaymale#4965HighDemonstration data
1996Norwaymale#4646HighDemonstration data
1995Norwaymale#5225HighDemonstration data
1994Norwaymale#36110HighDemonstration data
1993Norwaymale#37510HighDemonstration data
1992Norwaymale#5834HighDemonstration data
1991Norwaymale#31115HighDemonstration data
1990Norwaymale#4817HighDemonstration data
1989Norwaymale#26719HighDemonstration data
1988Norwaymale#30415HighDemonstration data
1987Norwaymale#4847HighDemonstration data
1986Norwaymale#4528HighDemonstration data
1985Norwaymale#4937HighDemonstration data
1984Norwaymale#4877HighDemonstration data
1983Norwaymale#4887HighDemonstration data
1982Norwaymale#5256HighDemonstration data
1980Norwaymale#39810HighDemonstration data
1979Norwaymale#30315HighDemonstration data
1978Norwaymale#32913HighDemonstration data
1977Norwaymale#38910HighDemonstration data
1976Norwaymale#31414HighDemonstration data
1975Norwaymale#29115HighDemonstration data
1974Norwaymale#4508HighDemonstration data
1973Norwaymale#34212HighDemonstration data
1972Norwaymale#27617HighDemonstration data
1971Norwaymale#35411HighDemonstration data
1970Norwaymale#32812HighDemonstration data
1969Norwaymale#29314HighDemonstration data
1968Norwaymale#4885HighDemonstration data
1967Norwaymale#3579HighDemonstration data
1966Norwaymale#32811HighDemonstration data
1965Norwaymale#23319HighDemonstration data
1964Norwaymale#29912HighDemonstration data
1963Norwaymale#3588HighDemonstration data
1962Norwaymale#31610HighDemonstration data
1961Norwaymale#3607HighDemonstration data
1960Norwaymale#3418HighDemonstration data
1959Norwaymale#3109HighDemonstration data
1958Norwaymale#3487HighDemonstration data
1956Norwaymale#3576HighDemonstration data
1954Norwaymale#3207HighDemonstration data
1952Norwaymale#2948HighDemonstration data
1950Norwaymale#3764HighDemonstration data
2025Republic of Irelandmale#40121HighDemonstration data
2024Republic of Irelandmale#41132HighDemonstration data
2023Republic of Irelandmale#36147HighDemonstration data
2022Republic of Irelandmale#40149HighDemonstration data
2021Republic of Irelandmale#32185HighDemonstration data
2020Republic of Irelandmale#32171HighDemonstration data
2019Republic of Irelandmale#28217HighDemonstration data
2018Republic of Irelandmale#29234HighDemonstration data
2017Republic of Irelandmale#32204HighDemonstration data
2016Republic of Irelandmale#28250HighDemonstration data
2015Republic of Irelandmale#29265HighDemonstration data
2014Republic of Irelandmale#30252HighDemonstration data
2013Republic of Irelandmale#29253HighDemonstration data
2012Republic of Irelandmale#34232HighDemonstration data
2011Republic of Irelandmale#28294HighDemonstration data
2010Republic of Irelandmale#28305HighDemonstration data
2009Republic of Irelandmale#26324HighDemonstration data
2008Republic of Irelandmale#24349HighDemonstration data
2007Republic of Irelandmale#27336HighDemonstration data
2006Republic of Irelandmale#20385HighDemonstration data
2005Republic of Irelandmale#14401HighDemonstration data
2004Republic of Irelandmale#17399HighDemonstration data
2003Republic of Irelandmale#18348HighDemonstration data
2002Republic of Irelandmale#19345HighDemonstration data
2001Republic of Irelandmale#27258HighDemonstration data
2000Republic of Irelandmale#30234HighDemonstration data
1999Republic of Irelandmale#38196HighDemonstration data
1998Republic of Irelandmale#48137HighDemonstration data
1997Republic of Irelandmale#59130HighDemonstration data
1996Republic of Irelandmale#7494HighDemonstration data
1995Republic of Irelandmale#10054HighDemonstration data
1994Republic of Irelandmale#9954HighDemonstration data
1993Republic of Irelandmale#11247HighDemonstration data
1992Republic of Irelandmale#11841HighDemonstration data
1991Republic of Irelandmale#10547HighDemonstration data
1990Republic of Irelandmale#15223HighDemonstration data
1989Republic of Irelandmale#14325HighDemonstration data
1988Republic of Irelandmale#15219HighDemonstration data
1987Republic of Irelandmale#15220HighDemonstration data
1986Republic of Irelandmale#16217HighDemonstration data
1985Republic of Irelandmale#18511HighDemonstration data
1984Republic of Irelandmale#18113HighDemonstration data
1983Republic of Irelandmale#2267HighDemonstration data
1982Republic of Irelandmale#2685HighDemonstration data
1980Republic of Irelandmale#2884HighDemonstration data
1979Republic of Irelandmale#2457HighDemonstration data
1978Republic of Irelandmale#2834HighDemonstration data
2024Scotlandmale#12140HighDemonstration data

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.