Benjamin

Baby Name: 
Benjamin
Benjamin Name Meaning: 
Son of the right hand. In the bible the patriarch Jacob's twelfth and most beloved son. (Hebrew)
Name Variants for Benjamin: 
Ben, Benjy, Benji, Benn, Benny, Bennie
Benjamin sounds like: 
Benjiman, Benjaman, Benjamine, Benjamen, Benjman

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Famous people with name Benjamin

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Benjamin Aaron September 2, 1915 American labor law expert (d. 2007)
Benjamin Agosto January 15, 1982 American skater
Benjamin Baillaud February 14, 1848 French astronomer (d. 1934)
Benjamin Banneker November 9, 1731 African-American astrononomer (d. 1806)
Benjamin Barber August 2, 1939 American political theorist
Benjamin Barnes August 20, 1981 English actor (Prince Caspian)
Benjamin Becker June 16, 1981 German tennis player
Benjamin Bourne September 9, 1755 American politician (d. 1808)
Benjamin Bradlee August 26, 1921 American journalist
Benjamin Bratt December 16, 1963 American actor
Benjamin Britten November 22, 1913 British composer (d. 1976)
Benjamin Cardozo May 24, 1870 American jurist (d. 1938)
Benjamin Carson September 18, 1951 American neurosurgeon
Benjamin Cheever October 8, 1948 American novelist and editor
Benjamin Chew November 19, 1722 Chief Justice of colonial Pennsylvania (d. 1810)
Benjamin Constant October 25, 1767 Swiss writer (d. 1830)
Benjamin Disraeli December 21, 1804 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (d. 1881)
Benjamin Drake Van Wissen March 17, 1892 Australian Engineer (d. 1984)
Benjamin Eicher March 31, 1974 Swiss film director
Benjamin Fondane November 14, 1898 Romanian-French writer and filmmaker (d. 1944)
Benjamin Franklin January 17, 1706 American statesman (d. 1790)
Benjamin Franklin Butler November 5, 1818 33rd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1893)
Benjamin Grosvenor July 8, 1992 British pianist
Benjamin Guggenheim October 26, 1865 American businessman (d. 1912)
Benjamin Hacker September 19, 1935 American naval aviator (d. 2003)
Benjamin Harrison August 20, 1833 23rd President of the United States (d. 1901)
Benjamin Heath April 10, 1704 English classical scholar (d. 1766)
Benjamin Hendrickson August 26, 1950 American actor (d. 2006)
Benjamin Hooks January 31, 1925 American civil rights leader
Benjamin Huntsman June 4, 1704 English inventor and manufacturer (d. 1776)
Benjamin Kennicott April 4, 1718 English churchman and Hebrew scholar (d. 1783)
Benjamin Kowalewicz December 16, 1975 Canadian musician (Billy Talent)
Benjamin Lees January 8, 1924 American composer
Benjamin Libet April 12, 1916 American scientist (d. 2007)
Benjamin Limo August 23, 1974 Kenyan runner
Benjamin Linus December 19, 1963 antagonist played by Michael Emerson on the television serial Lost
Benjamin McKenzie September 12, 1978 American actor
Benjamin Netanyahu October 21, 1949 9th Prime Minister of Israel
Benjamin O. Davis Jr. December 18, 1912 American General (d. 2002)
Benjamin Orr August 9, 1947 American bassist and singer (The Cars) (d. 2000)
Benjamin Pierce December 25, 1757 U.S. politician (d. 1839)
Benjamin Raich February 28, 1978 Austrian Olympic skier
Benjamin Raymond June 15, 1801 Mayor of Chicago (d. 1883)
Benjamin Robbins Curtis November 4, 1809 Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1874)
Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge March 5, 1739 American physican and statesman (d. 1819)
Benjamin Rush December 24, 1745 doctor and Founding Father of the United States (d. 1813)
Benjamin Salisbury October 19, 1980 American actor
Benjamin Speed June 27, 1979 Australian musician and film composer
Benjamin Spock May 2, 1903 American pediatrician and author (d. 1998)
Benjamin Stora December 2, 1950 French historian
Benjamin Thompson March 26, 1753 American physicist and inventor (d. 1814)
Benjamin Tupper March 11, 1738 Continental Army officer, and pioneer to the Ohio Country (d. 1792)
Benjamin Urrutia January 24, 1950 Ecuadorian-born American writer
Benjamin Vasserman June 11, 1949 Estonian graphic artist
Benjamin Wadsworth February 28, 1670 American President of Harvard University (d. 1737)
Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins February 8, 1807 English sculptor and naturalist (d. 1889)
Benjamin Waugh February 20, 1839 American minister; founder of the NSPCC (d. 1908)
Benjamin Whorf April 24, 1896 American linguist (d. 1941)
Benjamin Wildman-Tobriner September 21, 1984 American swimmer
Benjamin Zephaniah April 15, 1958 British writer
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