What does the name Benjamín mean?

Benjamín means “Son of the right hand” and is of Spanish origin.

Where does the name Benjamín come from?

Benjamín is of Spanish origin.

Is Benjamín a popular name?

Benjamín is currently popular in Chile.

Benjamín — Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Overview

Benjamín is a boy's name of Spanish origin. Its meaning is often given as “Son of the right hand”. Across languages it appears in Arabic, Japanese and Russian, among others. Notable bearers include Benjamín Kuscevic and Benjamín Galindo.

Meaning

Son of the right hand

Origin

Spanish

Popularity

Loved in Chile.

Famous people named Benjamín

Benjamín Kuscevic Benjamín Galindo Benjamín Maldonado Héctor Alterio

Benjamín in other languages

Arabicبنيامين
Japaneseベンハミン
RussianБенхамин

Numerology

The name Benjamín carries numerology number 5. (For entertainment.)

Sibling name ideas

Yolanda Yamileth Ximena Victoria Valeria Sofía Salomé Renata

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