girl's name

Benina

buh-NEE-nuh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 39

Benina is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1984 it was given to 6 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 1921, 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.

Benina Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1980s.

12
'10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80
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Births named Benina by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 5
1920s 12
1930s 11
1940s 0
1950s 0
1960s 0
1970s 5
1980s 6

How Popular Is Benina?

In 1984, Benina was given to 6 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 Benina

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

Parents Who Like Benina Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Benina over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Benina

  • English buh-NEE-nuh

Sibling Names for Benina

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

Common Questions About Benina

How popular is the name Benina?

In 1984, Benina was given to 6 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 Benina a girl's or a boy's name?

Benina is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Benina?

Benina has 3 syllables.

When was Benina most popular?

Benina peaked in 1921, when 6 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.