Benett
Benett was the #6,803 boys' name in the US in 2025 (12 babies), and #3,256 in England & Wales and #2,527 in Canada.
Benett as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,803 (12) | #3,256 (6) | — | #2,527 (7) |
| 2024 | #5,067 (19) | #2,444 (9) | — | — |
| 2023 | #6,897 (12) | #2,326 (9) | — | — |
| 2022 | #6,479 (13) | #2,019 (11) | — | — |
| 2021 | #5,776 (15) | #3,017 (6) | — | — |
| 2020 | #8,067 (9) | #1,935 (11) | — | — |
| 2019 | #10,803 (6) | #1,439 (17) | #646 (4) | #2,440 (6) |
| 2018 | #7,617 (10) | #1,683 (14) | — | #1,983 (8) |
| 2017 | #9,696 (7) | #2,512 (8) | — | #2,762 (5) |
| 2016 | #12,185 (5) | #1,903 (12) | — | #1,988 (8) |
| 2015 | #7,066 (11) | #2,707 (7) | — | — |
| 2014 | #7,048 (11) | #2,964 (6) | — | — |
| 2013 | #7,537 (10) | #2,954 (6) | — | #2,305 (6) |
| 2012 | #6,626 (12) | #3,987 (4) | — | — |
| 2011 | #5,433 (16) | #3,300 (5) | — | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2024 at #5,067.
- Rising over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1996.
How common is it?
about 1 in 140,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 140,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 45,000 | rare |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 23,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Benett is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 130,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 79,000 to 1 in 200,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benett | Canada | Boys | #2,527 | 7 |
| Benett | England & Wales | Boys | #3,256 | 6 |
| Benett | Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Benett | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Benett | US | Boys | #6,803 | 12 |