Benjen

Benjen Meaning & Origin

About Benjen
The name "Benjen" is of English origin and is a variant of the name Benjamin. It is derived from the Hebrew name "Binyamin," meaning "son of the right hand" or "son of the south." The name carries connotations of strength, favor, and honor, reflecting the significance of the right hand in many cultures as a symbol of power and authority.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Benjen are male.

Benjen Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 42.86% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNJN
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B05205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 N JH AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/benjen*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNJN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B525

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Benjen in Braille

Here's how to represent Benjen in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Benjen in braille

How to Spell the Name Benjen in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Benjen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Benjen in sign language

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