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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Bentzy — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Bentzion|Benuel
HebrewBoy→ Stable

Bentzy

BENT-zee · 2 syllables

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Boy

Outside top 1000

Last ranked #10990 in 2023

Peak: #10990 in 2023

→ Stable

Outside top 1000

Last ranked #10990 in 2023

Peak: #10990 in 2023

5yr change
—
Birth frequency
1.7 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
100% boy · 0% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20182023

Rank #10990 · Falling since 2018

This name is given to very few babies each year — it sits outside the range shown in these charts.

Namesake Score
42
Higher than 42% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
→ Stable
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
45
Won't be common in class

Bentzy scores lower overall — it's a well-known name in this region.

Meaning Depth37% of score
60
Name Trend28% of score
55
Uniqueness20% of score
45
Feasibility15% of score
50

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
HebrewYiddishReligiousJewishDiminutiveBoy2-syllableVintageFamily nameAffectionate
Character
bold determinationsharp intellectcreative energyloyal friendshipquick wit
People with this name

Qualities shared by notable Bentzys

innovativecreativeculturalexpressivemusical
STRONG
High confidence

Bentzy is a Hebrew boy name with steady SSA rankings. Full rank detail will appear once SSA data is linked.

Trend:→ Stable
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:—
Bentzy at a Glance
Meaning:From Hebrew Binyamin meaning 'son of the right hand.' Bentzy is a Yiddish pet form emphasizing endearment and familiarity.
Language root:Hebrew · Yiddish
Peak rank:#10990 in 2023
5yr change:—
Sex usage:100% boy · 0% girl
Notable bearers
Bentzy Steinberg
Musician
Bentzy Klein
Educator
Similar Sound
Benny◈BentzBenji◈Benson◈Bennett◈
Similar Style
YitzyMottyYankyMendyDovid
Works well with
MiriamDevoraYaakovShulamitNaftaliBracha
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Bentzy · Overview
Summary

Bentzy is a Hebrew boy name with steady SSA rankings. Full rank detail will appear once SSA data is linked.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Religious · Vintage character
Bentzy carries a warm, playful quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
bentzy.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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