Bennye

Girl · recorded 1915–1953

  • 1953last recorded
  • 1930best year

Most popular in 1930.

Last recorded in 1953. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Bennye.

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Its story

Popularity since 1915

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 25 recorded years as a table
Bennye, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19155
19196
19204
19217
19224
19238
19246
19264
19287
19296
19309
19315
19325
19335
19345
19356
19405
19415
19424
19437
19455
19463
19473
19503
19533

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Bennye isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1953
6
Rank in 1953
#5,040
How rare
1 in 313,550 girls
Since 1915
161

Bennye was last recorded in 1953. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1930, at 9 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Bennye doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.