Benayah Boy
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
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Variants
- Benaiah
- Benaya
International Variants
- Benaïa (French)
- Benaiah (English)
Famous people named Benayah
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Fictional characters named Benayah
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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)
Top States for Benayah
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2018 | 5 |