boy's name
Bensen
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 466
Bensen is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2015, when 31 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 207,211 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2004.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Bensen over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 42 |
| 2010s | 224 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 129 |
How popular is Bensen?
In 2025, Bensen was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Bensen is used
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 Bensen
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Bensen also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Bensen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Bensen
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Bensen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Bensen
How popular is the name Bensen?
In 2025, Bensen was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Bensen a girl's or a boy's name?
Bensen is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Bensen?
Bensen has 2 syllables.
When was Bensen most popular?
Bensen peaked in 2015, when 31 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Bensen a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Bensen currently ranks #2,447 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.