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Benji

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: March 31
Origin: Hebrew (Binyamin). Meaning: Son of the right hand.
From the Hebrew Binyamin, "ben" (son) and "yamin" (right hand), meaning "son of the right hand," that is, favored or fortunate son.

Name day for Benji

March 31

Why this day? Benji is a short form of Benjamin, and shares its name day.

Benji is celebrated in France, the United States and Argentina on March 31.

The story of the name Benji

Benji is a short form of Benjamin. It keeps its origin (Hebrew (Binyamin)) and meaning — son of the right hand, and shares its name day, March 31.

On birth records, Benji is rarely written as such: the Benjis are Benjamins (152,470 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Benjamin page. Benji is also a short form of Benoît, Ben, Benjamine.

Frequently asked questions about Benji

What does Benji mean?

Benji is a short form of Benjamin, which means son of the right hand.

When is Benji's name day?

March 31, together with Benjamin: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Benji a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Benjamin.

Benji's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Benji

Top 10

  1. Arthur89%
  2. Tom88%
  3. Mattéo88%
  4. Esteban85%
  5. Baptiste84%
  6. Evan83%
  7. Alex83%
  8. Yanis83%
  9. Antonin83%
  10. Mathis83%

Bottom 10

  1. Mathias49%
  2. William50%
  3. Victor55%
  4. Axel55%
  5. Erwan66%
  6. Maxence68%
  7. Thomas69%
  8. Ethan69%
  9. Tristan69%
  10. Enzo73%

Love potential for Benji

Bottom 10

  1. Mathias42%
  2. Axel46%
  3. William49%
  4. Victor49%
  5. Maxence57%
  6. Erwan61%
  7. Tristan62%
  8. Ethan62%
  9. Alex64%
  10. Enzo66%

Professional potential for Benji

Bottom 10

  1. Axel42%
  2. Maxence43%
  3. Victor46%
  4. Enzo48%
  5. Nathan49%
  6. Ethan49%
  7. Quentin49%
  8. Antonin52%
  9. Théo52%
  10. Mathis52%

Crush potential for Benji

Bottom 10

  1. Mathias45%
  2. William49%
  3. Erwan59%
  4. Victor61%
  5. Thomas72%
  6. Axel74%
  7. Maxence76%
  8. Noah77%
  9. Tristan77%
  10. Noé80%
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