girl's name

Beneva

buh-NEE-vuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 38

Beneva is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1953 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1923, when 6 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1918.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Beneva Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1950s.

17
'10 '20 '30 '40 '50
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Births named Beneva by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 5
1920s 17
1930s 11
1940s 0
1950s 5

How Popular Is Beneva?

In 1953, Beneva was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Beneva

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Beneva

  • English buh-NEE-vuh

Sibling Names for Beneva

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Beneva — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Beneva

How popular is the name Beneva?

In 1953, Beneva was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Beneva a girl's or a boy's name?

Beneva is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Beneva?

Beneva has 3 syllables.

When was Beneva most popular?

Beneva peaked in 1923, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.