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Binyomin

Gender
Boy
Say it
bin-YOH-min
Origin
Hebrew
UK rank, 2025
#2,342 for boys
US rank, 2025
#2,167 for boys

Binyomin is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “son of the right hand”. In 2025 it ranked 2,342nd for boys in the UK (10 babies) and 2,167th for boys in the US (66 babies).

What does Binyomin mean?

Hebrew: Ashkenazi form of Binyamin, the Hebrew Benjamin

“son of the right hand”

The traditional Ashkenazi pronunciation of Binyamin, the Hebrew form of Benjamin.

Is Binyomin a girl's or a boy's name?

Binyomin is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 boys in the UK and 66 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Binyomin in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#2,342among boys
Babies in 2025
10about 1 in 30,000 boys
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 30% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 10 boys in the UK were named Binyomin, making it the 2,342nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,359th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 12 boys.

Half of all the boys named Binyomin in the UK since 1996 were born between 2010 and 2021. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.

Among boys in 2025, it was 2,265th in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 12 in 20212025
Binyomin in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
202510#2,342
20240–
20234#4,335
20226#3,219
202112#1,969
20209#2,359
20197#2,878
20184#4,169
20173#4,995
20164#4,214
20150–
20149#2,378
20136#3,096
20124#4,147
20118#2,503
20106#3,092
20096#2,970
20080–
20070–
20063#4,204
20053#3,992
20040–
20030–
20020–
20010–
20000–
19993#3,043
19985#2,170
19970–
19964#2,442

How popular is Binyomin in the US?

Rank in 2025
#2,167among boys
Babies in 2025
66about 1 in 26,000 boys
Five-year trend
Risingup 36% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 66 boys in the US were named Binyomin, making it the 2,167th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,073rd. Its busiest year was 2024, with 74 boys. It first appears in the records in 1973.

Half of all the boys named Binyomin in the US since 1880 were born between 2002 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

1973Busiest: 74 in 20242025
Binyomin in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202566#2,167
202474#2,042
202343#2,894
202253#2,562
202150#2,587
202037#3,073
201951#2,555
201847#2,634
201746#2,671
201635#3,229
201548#2,564
201434#3,232
201340#2,846
201237#3,057
201138#2,999
201032#3,376
200948#2,584
200842#2,827
200737#3,088
200638#2,931
200527#3,524
200441#2,595
200328#3,275
200225#3,445
200130#2,983
200032#2,800
199924#3,275
199822#3,386
199717#3,872
199616#4,016
19959#5,922
199412#4,797
19939#5,764
199220#3,213
199119#3,218
199019#3,160
19890–
19887#5,745
198710#4,233
198610#4,126
19859#4,328
198411#3,698
19839#4,139
19826#5,617
19816#5,466
19800–
19798#4,401
19785#5,769
19777#4,580
19767#4,416
19750–
19740–
19735#5,099

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Binyomin: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/binyomin, updated 20 October 2026.