Benjie is a rare boys' name that peaked in 1960 and has since faded.
Benjie is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #12,285 for boy births in the United States (and #25,355 across all names), given to 5 babies. Benjie was first reported in SSA data in 1935 and peaked in 1962 (50 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 5 | — | #12,285 |
| 2024 | 5 | 5 | — | #12,583 |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 | — | #10,962 |
| 1989 | 8 | — | — | #5,685 |
| 1988 | 6 | — | — | #6,509 |
| 1985 | 6 | — | — | #5,857 |
| 1982 | 8 | — | — | #4,640 |
| 1981 | 8 | — | — | #4,551 |
| 1980 | 10 | — | — | #3,872 |
| 1979 | 14 | — | — | #3,023 |
| 1978 | 15 | — | — | #2,805 |
| 1977 | 29 | — | — | #1,783 |
| 1976 | 36 | — | — | #1,506 |
| 1975 | 48 | — | — | #1,228 |
| 1974 | 32 | — | — | #1,549 |
| 1973 | 36 | — | — | #1,401 |
| 1972 | 25 | — | — | #1,772 |
| 1971 | 18 | — | — | #2,210 |
| 1970 | 30 | — | — | #1,546 |
| 1969 | 13 | — | — | #2,428 |
| 1968 | 23 | — | — | #1,652 |
| 1967 | 15 | — | — | #2,039 |
| 1966 | 17 | — | — | #1,891 |
| 1965 | 25 | — | — | #1,562 |
| 1964 | 28 | — | — | #1,491 |
| 1963 | 41 | — | — | #1,215 |
| 1962 | 50 | — | — | #1,083 |
| 1961 | 48 | — | — | #1,138 |
| 1960 | 52 | — | #5,758 | #1,155 |
| 1959 | 36 | — | — | #1,303 |
| 1958 | 36 | — | #4,542 | #1,486 |
| 1957 | 19 | — | — | #1,838 |
| 1956 | 35 | — | — | #1,300 |
| 1955 | 35 | — | #3,396 | #1,614 |
| 1954 | 18 | — | — | #1,833 |
| 1953 | 13 | — | #5,726 | #2,928 |
| 1952 | 14 | — | — | #2,084 |
| 1951 | 17 | — | — | #1,843 |
| 1950 | 5 | — | — | #3,731 |
| 1949 | 8 | — | — | #2,816 |
| 1947 | 10 | — | — | #2,513 |
| 1945 | 13 | — | — | #1,936 |
| 1944 | 5 | — | — | #3,473 |
| 1942 | 7 | — | — | #2,955 |
| 1941 | 7 | — | — | #2,890 |
| 1939 | 6 | — | — | #3,142 |
| 1938 | 6 | — | — | #3,209 |
| 1935 | 6 | — | — | #3,290 |