Benni
Gender: Mostly Girl
Meaning: Son, son of the right hand
Origin: Hebrew
Popularity: Ranked #5750 in 2025 with 21 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Ben. Shares the meaning 'Son, son of the right hand.'
Similar names: ben, bennie, benny, beni, beniah, benji, benjie, benno
Name length: 5 letters
How common is Benni? About 1 in 118,875 babies born in 2025 were named Benni, or roughly 0.1 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Benni
What does the name Benni mean?
Benni means “Son, son of the right hand” from Hebrew roots.
What is the origin of the name Benni?
Benni has Hebrew origin. The traditional meaning is “Son, son of the right hand”.
How popular is Benni?
Benni ranked #5722 in 2025 — given to 21 babies that year.
When was Benni most popular?
Benni peaked in 2025 with 21 babies registered that year.
Is Benni a boy or girl name?
Benni is used for both boys and girls. In the records, about 17% of Bennis are boys and 83% are girls.
Is the name Benni rising or falling in popularity?
Benni has risen 6050 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #11772 in 2020 to #5722 in 2025.
How long has Benni been recorded?
Benni appears in birth records across 11 years — from 2013 through 2025.