Benjamin in New York
Babies in New York
52,409
since 1910
Rank in New York · 2025
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recorded as girls
#16
recorded as boys
Peak year in New York
2016
Babies per 1,000 (same sex) in New York, 1910–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
US overall
Yearly share of babies named Benjamin in New York from 1910 to 2025, compared with the national share (dashed line).
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | 573 | 16 |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 575 | 13 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | 578 | 13 |
| 2022 | <5 | — | 629 | 10 |
| 2021 | <5 | — | 735 | 7 |
| 2020 | <5 | — | 733 | 8 |
| 2019 | <5 | — | 753 | 13 |
| 2018 | <5 | — | 780 | 14 |
| 2017 | <5 | — | 795 | 17 |
| 2016 | <5 | — | 880 | 14 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 875 | 17 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 870 | 19 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 799 | 20 |
| 2012 | 6 | 1,962 | 796 | 24 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 813 | 24 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 803 | 23 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 783 | 24 |
| 2008 | 5 | 2,258 | 704 | 29 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 774 | 27 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 778 | 28 |
| 2005 | <5 | — | 775 | 28 |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 819 | 28 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 863 | 28 |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 769 | 30 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | 837 | 28 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 855 | 29 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | 802 | 30 |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 787 | 32 |
| 1997 | <5 | — | 791 | 31 |
| 1996 | <5 | — | 829 | 30 |
| 1995 | <5 | — | 748 | 34 |
| 1994 | <5 | — | 789 | 32 |
| 1993 | <5 | — | 770 | 37 |
| 1992 | <5 | — | 848 | 35 |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 836 | 37 |
| 1990 | <5 | — | 877 | 35 |
| 1989 | <5 | — | 827 | 36 |
| 1988 | <5 | — | 824 | 35 |
| 1987 | 7 | 1,406 | 763 | 38 |
| 1986 | <5 | — | 692 | 41 |
| 1985 | 5 | 1,705 | 760 | 37 |
| 1984 | 9 | 1,073 | 663 | 39 |
| 1983 | <5 | — | 621 | 40 |
| 1982 | <5 | — | 639 | 38 |
| 1981 | <5 | — | 683 | 39 |
| 1980 | 7 | 1,306 | 631 | 39 |
| 1979 | <5 | — | 613 | 41 |
| 1978 | <5 | — | 529 | 43 |
| 1977 | 5 | 1,645 | 638 | 40 |
| 1976 | 5 | 1,605 | 577 | 42 |
| 1975 | <5 | — | 504 | 46 |
| 1974 | <5 | — | 419 | 53 |
| 1973 | <5 | — | 350 | 63 |
| 1972 | <5 | — | 309 | 67 |
| 1971 | 5 | 1,552 | 316 | 67 |
| 1970 | <5 | — | 335 | 67 |
| 1969 | <5 | — | 313 | 76 |
| 1968 | <5 | — | 278 | 84 |
| 1967 | <5 | — | 223 | 105 |
| 1966 | <5 | — | 221 | 108 |
| 1965 | <5 | — | 253 | 93 |
| 1964 | <5 | — | 239 | 106 |
| 1963 | <5 | — | 229 | 115 |
| 1962 | <5 | — | 254 | 99 |
| 1961 | <5 | — | 220 | 122 |
| 1960 | <5 | — | 222 | 123 |
| 1959 | <5 | — | 240 | 113 |
| 1958 | <5 | — | 239 | 112 |
| 1957 | <5 | — | 215 | 118 |
| 1956 | <5 | — | 213 | 110 |
| 1955 | <5 | — | 205 | 111 |
| 1954 | <5 | — | 197 | 110 |
| 1953 | <5 | — | 200 | 107 |
| 1952 | <5 | — | 231 | 103 |
| 1951 | <5 | — | 208 | 103 |
| 1950 | <5 | — | 196 | 105 |
| 1949 | <5 | — | 161 | 112 |
| 1948 | <5 | — | 163 | 113 |
| 1947 | <5 | — | 155 | 117 |
| 1946 | <5 | — | 124 | 124 |
| 1945 | <5 | — | 129 | 109 |
| 1944 | <5 | — | 115 | 114 |
| 1943 | <5 | — | 141 | 105 |
| 1942 | <5 | — | 125 | 114 |
| 1941 | <5 | — | 117 | 107 |
| 1940 | <5 | — | 131 | 98 |
| 1939 | <5 | — | 117 | 98 |
| 1938 | <5 | — | 118 | 97 |
| 1937 | <5 | — | 111 | 99 |
| 1936 | <5 | — | 110 | 100 |
| 1935 | <5 | — | 119 | 96 |
| 1934 | <5 | — | 136 | 94 |
| 1933 | <5 | — | 111 | 106 |
| 1932 | <5 | — | 153 | 88 |
| 1931 | <5 | — | 153 | 93 |
| 1930 | <5 | — | 155 | 97 |
| 1929 | <5 | — | 184 | 90 |
| 1928 | <5 | — | 190 | 88 |
| 1927 | <5 | — | 205 | 85 |
| 1926 | <5 | — | 175 | 92 |
| 1925 | <5 | — | 229 | 76 |
| 1924 | <5 | — | 255 | 71 |
| 1923 | <5 | — | 262 | 70 |
| 1922 | <5 | — | 305 | 66 |
| 1921 | <5 | — | 298 | 67 |
| 1920 | <5 | — | 290 | 64 |
| 1919 | <5 | — | 316 | 61 |
| 1918 | <5 | — | 347 | 58 |
| 1917 | <5 | — | 469 | 46 |
| 1916 | <5 | — | 376 | 52 |
| 1915 | <5 | — | 386 | 52 |
| 1914 | <5 | — | 324 | 51 |
| 1913 | <5 | — | 291 | 44 |
| 1912 | <5 | — | 235 | 46 |
| 1911 | <5 | — | 172 | 33 |
| 1910 | <5 | — | 92 | 42 |