unisex name
Benie
BEN-ee (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 110
Benie is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 68% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1925 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 2004, when 10 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 2002.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Benie Over Time
Births per decade in France, 2000s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 40 |
| 2010s | 35 |
How Popular Is Benie?
In 2017, Benie 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.
Where Benie Is Used
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.
How Benie Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Bénie | Bénie is a rare spelling of Benie, written with an acute accent and recorded about 10 times, mostly in France. | 10 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Benie
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Benie Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Benie over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Benie
- English BEN-ee
Sibling Names for Benie
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Benie — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Benie
How popular is the name Benie?
In 2017, Benie 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.
Is Benie a girl's or a boy's name?
Benie is used for both girls and boys. About 68% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Benie?
Benie has 2 syllables.
When was Benie most popular?
Benie peaked in 2004, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.