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Benjamim

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What official birth registration shows about Benjamim: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Rising

among boys in England and Wales · 2012–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 2012 to 2025, ranging from #2488 to #4805.20142017201920232025#2488#4805
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
2012#4805
2014#4632
2016#4023
2017#3040
2018#3959
2019#2488
2021#3017
2023#3523
2024#3688
2025#3256

VerifiedSource: 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

What the data shows

RisingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in 10 of the 14 years from 2012 to 2025.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 2012–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded2012

    First recorded at #4805 among boys in England and Wales in 2012 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Boys

  2. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #3256 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 2012 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #637 in Republic of Ireland in 2020.

Benjamim's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#32566HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#36885HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#35235HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#30176HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#24888HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#39594HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#30406HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#40234HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#46323HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#48053HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandmale#6374HighVerified

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

Where Benjamim is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Benjamim, between 2012 and 2025, in 11 of those 14 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 2019Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2020Republic of Ireland: highest position in 202020122025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales2012–202510#2488 in 2019
Republic of Ireland20201#637 in 2020
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What is known about Benjamim

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
2 official registrars, 2012–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 2012 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #637 in Republic of Ireland in 2020. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.