Benton
Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
#1621
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
104
boys 104
Peak year
1883
18 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
10,421
since 1880
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Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Benton was most popular in 1883, when 18 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.17 per 1,000). In 2025, 104 babies were named Benton, ranking #1621 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 27%.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | 104 | 1621 |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 150 | 1303 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | 145 | 1315 |
| 2022 | <5 | — | 155 | 1254 |
| 2021 | <5 | — | 157 | 1225 |
| 2020 | <5 | — | 175 | 1124 |
| 2019 | <5 | — | 187 | 1076 |
| 2018 | 6 | 13793 | 206 | 1005 |
| 2017 | <5 | — | 234 | 910 |
| 2016 | <5 | — | 278 | 820 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 254 | 873 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 223 | 947 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 225 | 917 |
| 2012 | <5 | — | 240 | 877 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 212 | 937 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 165 | 1127 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | 111 | 1497 |
| 2008 | <5 | — | 110 | 1482 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | 138 | 1272 |
| 2006 | <5 | — | 110 | 1417 |
| 2005 | <5 | — | 103 | 1431 |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 103 | 1384 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 99 | 1364 |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 93 | 1406 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | 101 | 1298 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 113 | 1196 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | 114 | 1149 |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 109 | 1146 |
| 1997 | <5 | — | 99 | 1198 |
| 1996 | <5 | — | 105 | 1127 |
| 1995 | <5 | — | 108 | 1090 |
| 1994 | <5 | — | 90 | 1211 |
| 1993 | <5 | — | 70 | 1379 |
| 1992 | <5 | — | 87 | 1197 |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 85 | 1202 |
| 1990 | <5 | — | 85 | 1181 |
| 1989 | <5 | — | 83 | 1162 |
| 1988 | <5 | — | 82 | 1099 |
| 1987 | <5 | — | 86 | 1023 |
| 1986 | <5 | — | 78 | 1054 |
| 1985 | <5 | — | 78 | 1043 |
| 1984 | <5 | — | 66 | 1110 |
| 1983 | <5 | — | 68 | 1075 |
| 1982 | <5 | — | 60 | 1193 |
| 1981 | <5 | — | 61 | 1177 |
| 1980 | <5 | — | 55 | 1238 |
| 1979 | <5 | — | 61 | 1154 |
| 1978 | <5 | — | 43 | 1410 |
| 1977 | <5 | — | 47 | 1312 |
| 1976 | <5 | — | 61 | 1067 |
| 1975 | <5 | — | 46 | 1258 |
| 1974 | <5 | — | 44 | 1269 |
| 1973 | <5 | — | 36 | 1400 |
| 1972 | <5 | — | 51 | 1137 |
| 1971 | <5 | — | 65 | 1007 |
| 1970 | <5 | — | 62 | 1031 |
| 1969 | <5 | — | 48 | 1124 |
| 1968 | <5 | — | 56 | 986 |
| 1967 | <5 | — | 57 | 955 |
| 1966 | <5 | — | 60 | 938 |
| 1965 | <5 | — | 48 | 1064 |
| 1964 | <5 | — | 61 | 973 |
| 1963 | <5 | — | 69 | 899 |
| 1962 | <5 | — | 70 | 907 |
| 1961 | <5 | — | 58 | 1028 |
| 1960 | <5 | — | 63 | 951 |
| 1959 | <5 | — | 65 | 950 |
| 1958 | <5 | — | 71 | 892 |
| 1957 | <5 | — | 69 | 913 |
| 1956 | <5 | — | 50 | 1071 |
| 1955 | <5 | — | 65 | 921 |
| 1954 | <5 | — | 60 | 952 |
| 1953 | <5 | — | 49 | 1033 |
| 1952 | <5 | — | 54 | 968 |
| 1951 | <5 | — | 53 | 963 |
| 1950 | <5 | — | 57 | 904 |
| 1949 | <5 | — | 63 | 866 |
| 1948 | <5 | — | 58 | 902 |
| 1947 | <5 | — | 61 | 889 |
| 1946 | <5 | — | 63 | 826 |
| 1945 | <5 | — | 61 | 791 |
| 1944 | <5 | — | 70 | 741 |
| 1943 | <5 | — | 61 | 846 |
| 1942 | <5 | — | 70 | 770 |
| 1941 | <5 | — | 62 | 798 |
| 1940 | <5 | — | 58 | 818 |
| 1939 | <5 | — | 60 | 784 |
| 1938 | <5 | — | 55 | 834 |
| 1937 | <5 | — | 58 | 807 |
| 1936 | <5 | — | 65 | 747 |
| 1935 | <5 | — | 59 | 803 |
| 1934 | <5 | — | 52 | 869 |
| 1933 | <5 | — | 56 | 824 |
| 1932 | <5 | — | 57 | 841 |
| 1931 | <5 | — | 62 | 794 |
| 1930 | <5 | — | 77 | 710 |
| 1929 | <5 | — | 71 | 752 |
| 1928 | <5 | — | 78 | 722 |
| 1927 | <5 | — | 79 | 733 |
| 1926 | <5 | — | 87 | 678 |
| 1925 | <5 | — | 67 | 809 |
| 1924 | <5 | — | 71 | 797 |
| 1923 | <5 | — | 78 | 737 |
| 1922 | <5 | — | 79 | 742 |
| 1921 | <5 | — | 66 | 849 |
| 1920 | <5 | — | 94 | 653 |
| 1919 | <5 | — | 74 | 747 |
| 1918 | <5 | — | 76 | 733 |
| 1917 | <5 | — | 77 | 687 |
| 1916 | <5 | — | 77 | 677 |
| 1915 | <5 | — | 61 | 767 |
| 1914 | <5 | — | 58 | 667 |
| 1913 | <5 | — | 38 | 759 |
| 1912 | <5 | — | 40 | 668 |
| 1911 | <5 | — | 23 | 644 |
| 1910 | <5 | — | 18 | 707 |
| 1909 | <5 | — | 14 | 756 |
| 1908 | <5 | — | 15 | 685 |
| 1907 | <5 | — | 10 | 866 |
| 1906 | <5 | — | 5 | 1253 |
| 1905 | <5 | — | 13 | 666 |
| 1904 | <5 | — | 8 | 874 |
| 1903 | <5 | — | 7 | 910 |
| 1902 | <5 | — | 10 | 744 |
| 1901 | <5 | — | 15 | 506 |
| 1900 | <5 | — | 13 | 699 |
| 1899 | <5 | — | 6 | 928 |
| 1898 | <5 | — | 5 | 1121 |
| 1897 | <5 | — | 6 | 942 |
| 1896 | <5 | — | 19 | 462 |
| 1895 | <5 | — | 11 | 640 |
| 1894 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1893 | <5 | — | 6 | 907 |
| 1892 | <5 | — | 9 | 748 |
| 1891 | <5 | — | 5 | 963 |
| 1890 | <5 | — | 14 | 511 |
| 1889 | <5 | — | 13 | 525 |
| 1888 | <5 | — | 9 | 704 |
| 1887 | <5 | — | 16 | 420 |
| 1886 | <5 | — | 9 | 647 |
| 1885 | <5 | — | 10 | 604 |
| 1884 | <5 | — | 18 | 433 |
| 1883 | <5 | — | 18 | 412 |
| 1882 | <5 | — | 11 | 576 |
| 1881 | <5 | — | 11 | 533 |
| 1880 | <5 | — | 10 | 600 |
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Where Benton is most popular
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- Tennessee3.7×
- Kentucky3.3×
- North Carolina1.9×
- Ohio1.6×
Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls <1% · boys 100% across all years