NameTides

Bennie

Bennie was the #2,778 girls' name in the US in 2025 (61 babies).

Bennie as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
Bennie as a girl’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020US
Bennie as a girl’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.251880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
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YearUSEngland & Wales
2025#2,778 (61)—
2024#4,893 (27)#4,193 (5)
2023#4,565 (30)—
2022#4,378 (32)—
2021#5,091 (25)—
2020#7,212 (15)—
2019#8,597 (12)—
2018#8,617 (12)—
2017#11,615 (8)—
2016#8,875 (12)—
2015#14,482 (6)—
2014#13,069 (7)—
2013#11,000 (9)—
2012#14,962 (6)—
2001#15,352 (5)—

Bennie as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
Bennie as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, ScotlandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesUS
Bennie as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, ScotlandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
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YearUSEngland & WalesScotland
2025#2,516 (53)#1,897 (13)—
2024#2,502 (54)#1,952 (12)—
2023#2,541 (52)#1,610 (15)—
2022#2,325 (61)#2,019 (11)#590 (4)
2021#2,623 (49)#1,984 (11)—
2020#2,419 (54)#1,935 (11)—
2019#2,808 (44)#2,728 (7)—
2018#3,055 (38)#3,412 (5)—
2017#2,672 (46)#4,812 (3)—
2016#2,587 (48)#2,335 (9)—
2015#2,429 (52)#4,747 (3)—
2014#2,885 (40)#2,690 (7)—
2013#2,299 (55)——
2012#2,716 (44)#4,805 (3)—
2011#2,346 (54)#4,647 (3)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1935 at #417.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • In the US records since the data begins in 1880.
  • A comeback: it faded for decades and is rising again.
  • In 2025, 54% of US babies named Bennie were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 26,000 baby girls 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

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 26,000rare
USBoys2025about 1 in 32,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 21,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Bennie is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 29,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 17,000 to 1 in 50,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Bennie by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,767CAUtah: #704UTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: #2,151FL
Bennie (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500