Benji

Benji Meaning & Origin

About Benji
The name "Benji" is a diminutive form of the name Benjamin, derived from the Hebrew name "Binyamin" meaning "son of the right hand" or "son of the south." It is a name that conveys strength, favor, and honor, symbolizing a person who is dependable, trustworthy, and highly regarded. "Benji" often represents a friendly and affable individual who is well-liked and brings joy to those around them.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Benji are male.

Benji Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 57.32% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNJ
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0520
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 N JH IY0
🌐 IPA
/benji*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNJ', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Benji in Braille

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

The name Benji in braille

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

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

The name Benji in sign language

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