Benney

BEH-nee /ˈbɛni/
boy 2 syllables fading

Benney is a very rare variant of Bennie that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Benney is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1956. Benney was first reported in SSA data in 1914 and peaked in 1921 (7 births).

About the name Benney

PronunciationBEH-nee /ˈbɛni/
7peak births 1921
1914first in SSA data

Names similar to Benney

How popular is Benney?

Boys named Benney
191419201930194019501956
Boys named Benney per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1914–1956 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1956) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Benney total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19565—#3,991
19555—#3,933
19545—#3,870
19537—#3,163
19527—#3,124
19515—#3,760
19487—#3,030
19417—#2,891
19395—#3,524
19377—#2,935
19357—#2,986
19267—#3,416
19255—#4,262
19246—#3,913
19235—#4,296
19217—#3,556
19156—#3,436
19145—#3,303