Benayah Boy

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

Pronunciationbeh-NAY-ah / /bɛˈneɪ.ə/

Hebrew; Arabic

Meaning

Son of Yahweh (Hebrew); Gift of God (Arabic)

Historical & Cultural Background

In Hebrew culture, Benayah is derived from 'ben' meaning 'son' and 'Yah' referring to God, often used in biblical contexts. In Arabic, the name signifies a divine gift, reflecting the importance of faith and spirituality in Islamic tradition. The name has been used in various forms across cultures, emphasizing familial and religious ties.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Benaiah
  • Benaya

International Variants

  • Benaïa (French)
  • Benaiah (English)

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Benayah was first seen in the United States in 2018. Benayah has ranked as high as #1374 nationally, which occurred in 2018, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Benayah has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20185