What does the name Binyamin mean?

Binyamin means “Son of the right hand” and is of Hebrew origin.

Is Binyamin a popular name?

Binyamin is currently popular in Israel.

Binyamin — Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Overview

Binyamin is a boy's name with Hebrew roots. The name is traditionally understood to mean “Son of the right hand”. It travels well — written natively in Hebrew, Spanish, Japanese and Russian, and more. People who share the name include Benjamin Netanyahu and Benjamin Ben-Eliezer.

Meaning

Son of the right hand

Origin

Hebrew

Popularity

Loved in Israel.

Famous people named Binyamin

Benjamin Netanyahu Benjamin Ben-Eliezer Benjamin Mazar Benjamin Z. Kedar

Binyamin in other languages

Hebrewבנימין
Spanishבִּנְיָמִין
Japaneseビャルニ
RussianБиньямин

Numerology

The name Binyamin carries numerology number 6. (For entertainment.)

Sibling name ideas

Shai Sarah Ruth Rivka Rachel Michal Leah Hannah

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