| Meaning | son of the right hand |
| Origin | Hebrew |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 8 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Syllabification | Ben-ya-min |
About Benyamin
The baby boy name Benyamin is a timeless and meaningful choice rooted in Hebrew origins. Derived from the Hebrew words "ben" (son) and "yamin" (right hand or south), Benyamin carries the beautiful significance of "son of the right hand" or "son of the south." This name has a strong biblical heritage, as it is the name of one of Jacob's sons in the Old Testament.
Benyamin exudes a sense of strength and importance, aligning with the idea of being a cherished and favored son. Its variations, such as Benjamin, Beniamino, and others, are embraced across different cultures, maintaining the name's universal appeal.
With its variety of endearing nicknames like Ben, Benny, and Benji, Benyamin offers versatility while preserving its meaningful essence. This name has graced the lives of numerous notable individuals, including politicians, artists, musicians, and athletes, demonstrating its enduring popularity and the respect it commands.
Whether inspired by its rich biblical roots or attracted to its widespread recognition, parents who choose the name Benyamin for their baby boy are giving him a name that embodies tradition, significance, and a touch of timeless elegance.
Variations of Name Benyamin
| Benjamin |
| Benjamine |
| Benjamyn |
| Binyamin |
| Benyamine |
| Veniamin |
| Venyamin |
| Beniamin |
| Benjamen |
| Benyamen |
Names Similar to Benyamin
| Benjamin |
| Benedict |
| Bennett |
| Benito |
| Bentley |
| Benji |
| Benson |
| Bernard |
| Benton |
| Beckham |
| Brandon |
| Bryan |
Nicknames for Benyamin
| Ben |
| Benny |
| Yamin |
Famous People Named Benyamin
| Benyamin Sueb | Indonesian comedian |
| Benyamin Netanyahu | Israeli politician |
| Benyamin Poghosyan | Armenian diplomat |
| Benyamin Jusuf Juwono | Indonesian economist |
| Benyamin Nuss | German pianist |
| Benyamin Sönmez | Turkish basketball player |
| Benyamin Bahadori | Iranian pop singer |
| Benyamin S. "Ben" Carson | American politician and neurosurgeon |
| Benyamin Shalom Bernanke | American economist |
| Benyamin L. Cardozo | American jurist |
| Benyamin König | German chess player |
| Benyamin Reich | Israeli artist |
| Benyamin Fuchs | Austrian physicist |
| Benyamin Ismail | Malaysian entrepreneur |
| Benyamin Davidson | Canadian actor |
| Benyamin Chavarria | Costa Rican footballer |
| Benyamin Pineda | Mexican taekwondo athlete |
| Benyamin Appelbaum | American journalist |
| Benyamin Smith | British archaeologist |
| Benyamin Mohd Radzi | Malaysian field hockey player |
Characters Named Benyamin
| Benyamin Karamozov | from Dostoevsky's novel "The Brothers Karamazov" |
| Benyamin Button | from the movie "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" |
| Benyamin Grimm | The Thing from Marvel Comics |
| Benyamin Sisko | from the TV series "Star Trek - Deep Space Nine" |
| Benyamin Linus | from the TV series "Lost" |
| Benyamin Franklin "Hawkeye" Pierce | from the TV series "MASH" |
| Benyamin Hornigold | from the video game "Assassin's Creed IV - Black Flag" |
| Benyamin Tennyson | from the animated series "Ben 10" |
| Benyamin Stone | from the TV series "The Mentalist" |
| Benyamin "Ben" Wyatt | from the TV series "Parks and Recreation" |
| Benyamin Stilton | from the book series "Geronimo Stilton" |
| Benyamin "Ben" Troupe | from the TV series "One Tree Hill" |
| Benyamin "Ben" Sullivan | from the TV series "Felicity" |
| Benyamin "Ben" Arnon | from the TV series "The Americans" |
| Benyamin Carver | from the TV series "Law & Order - Special Victims Unit" |
| Benyamin "Ben" Kimball | from the TV series "The Leftovers" |
| Benyamin "Ben" Traeger | from the TV series "Friday Night Lights" |
| Benyamin "Ben" Cahill | from the TV series "The Resident" |
| Benyamin "Ben" Gideon | from the TV series "Gideon's Crossing" |
| Benyamin "Ben" Warren | from the TV series "Grey's Anatomy" |