Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Benaiah

Gender

Male

Origin

Unknown

Pronunciation

b(e)-naiah

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #1169, 176 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2025 (rank #14942, 5 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
20251765
2024153–
2023120–
2022132–
2021166–
2020122–
2019158–
2018134–
2017128–
2016128–

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2025 (rank #1228, 23 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
202523
202414
202312
202211
20216
20208
20197
201810
20179
20168

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence