boy's name
Benz
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 4
- Births on record 121
Benz is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2024 it was given to 11 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 2015, when 13 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 2006.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Benz 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 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 10 |
| 2010s | 72 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 39 |
How popular is Benz?
In 2024, Benz was given to 11 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Benz
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Benz also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Benz over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Benz
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Benz — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Benz
How popular is the name Benz?
In 2024, Benz was given to 11 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Benz a girl's or a boy's name?
Benz is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Benz?
Benz has 1 syllable.
When was Benz most popular?
Benz peaked in 2015, when 13 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.