Meaning of Benjamin

Benjamin is a male name of Hebrew origin meaning "son of the right hand".

Benjamin Name Meaning & Origin

Meaningson of the right hand
OriginHebrew
Gendermale
PronunciationBEN-juh-min

Nicknames for Benjamin

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Famous People Named Benjamin

  • Benjamin Franklin
  • Benjamin Netanyahu
  • Benjamin Button
  • Benjamin (son of Jacob)
  • Ben Affleck

The Vibe of Benjamin

The name Benjamin feels classic, intelligent, and reliable. It has a timeless, scholarly vibe often associated with kindness and leadership.

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