Benno
Gender: Boy
Meaning: Son of Ben, son of Benjamin
Origin: Hebrew/English
Popularity: Ranked #9835 in 2025 with 7 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Benson. Shares the meaning 'Son of Ben, son of Benjamin.'
Similar names: bento, ben, benni, bennie, benny, benito, benson, benton
Name length: 5 letters
How common is Benno? About 1 in 475,500 babies born in 2025 were named Benno, or roughly 0 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Benno
What does the name Benno mean?
Benno means “Son of Ben, son of Benjamin” from Hebrew/English roots.
What is the origin of the name Benno?
Benno has Hebrew/English origin. The traditional meaning is “Son of Ben, son of Benjamin”.
How popular is Benno?
Benno ranked #9714 in 2025 — given to 7 babies that year.
When was Benno most popular?
Benno peaked in 1916 with 12 babies registered that year.
Is Benno a boy or girl name?
Benno is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Bennos in registered births are male.
Is the name Benno rising or falling in popularity?
Benno has risen 1502 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #11216 in 2020 to #9714 in 2025.
How long has Benno been recorded?
Benno appears in birth records across 45 years — from 1912 through 2025.