Gender
Origin
- Hebrew
- Abbreviation of Benjamin and Benedict.
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Bennie
Pronunciation
b(en)-nie
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1929 (rank #157, 961 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2516, 53 births)
- Girls: peak in 1929 (rank #415, 256 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2778, 61 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53 | 61 |
| 2024 | 53 | 27 |
| 2023 | 51 | 30 |
| 2022 | 61 | 32 |
| 2021 | 49 | 25 |
| 2020 | 54 | 15 |
| 2019 | 44 | 12 |
| 2018 | 38 | 12 |
| 2017 | 46 | 8 |
| 2016 | 48 | 12 |
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 2023 (rank #1610, 15 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1895, 13 births)
- Girls: peak in 2024 (rank #4192, 5 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | – |
| 2024 | 12 | 5 |
| 2023 | 15 | – |
| 2022 | 11 | – |
| 2021 | 11 | – |
| 2020 | 11 | – |
| 2019 | 7 | – |
| 2018 | 5 | – |
| 2017 | 3 | – |
| 2016 | 9 | – |
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
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #590, 4 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence