boy's name
Benamar
ben-ah-MAR (Arabic)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 455
Benamar is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2017 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1971, when 25 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1953.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Benamar Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1950s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 25 |
| 1960s | 120 |
| 1970s | 145 |
| 1980s | 55 |
| 1990s | 35 |
| 2000s | 55 |
| 2010s | 20 |
How Popular Is Benamar?
In 2017, Benamar was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Benamar
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Benamar Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Benamar over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Benamar
- Arabic ben-ah-MAR
Sibling Names for Benamar
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Benamar — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Benamar
Is Benamar a girl's or a boy's name?
Benamar is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Benamar?
Benamar has 3 syllables.
When was Benamar most popular?
Benamar peaked in 1971, when 25 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.