Bennie Unisex

Popularity: #871 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Famous people named Bennie

Bennie Goodman was an influential American jazz clarinetist and bandleader known as the 'King of Swing.'.

Bennie Briscoe was a professional American boxer who competed in the middleweight division during the 1960s and 1970s.

Bennie Thompson is an American politician serving as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives since 1993.

Bennie Lewis is a well-known polyglot and language learning expert who shares his methods online.

Fictional characters named Bennie

Bennie the Ball is a character from the animated television series 'Top Cat,' known for being a loyal friend to the main character.

Bennie is a character in the book 'The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles' by Julie Andrews Edwards, who embarks on a magical adventure.

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Bennie was first seen in the United States in 1880. Bennie has ranked as high as #342 nationally, which occurred in 1929, and has been most popular in Georgia, Texas, Mississippi, Alabama, and North Carolina. In the past 5 years the name Bennie has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Bennie (2024)

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2017 2016 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 1964 1963 1962 1961 1960 1959 1958 1957 1956 1955 1954 1953 1952 1951 1950 1949 1948 1947 1946 1945 1944 1943 1942 1941 1940 1939 1938 1937 1936 1935 1934 1933 1932 1931 1930 1929 1928 1927 1926 1925 1924 1923 1922 1921 1920 1919 1918 1917 1916 1915 1914 1913 1912 1911 1910

State	Births	Share
TX	5	100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

Year	Births
1880	26
1881	32
1882	33
1883	21
1884	51
1885	51
1886	43
1887	48
1888	77
1889	66
1890	54
1891	75
1892	90
1893	78
1894	121
1895	82
1896	96
1897	96
1898	116
1899	94
1900	153
1901	100
1902	124
1903	144
1904	158
1905	136
1906	133
1907	145
1908	158
1909	187
1910	218
1911	227
1912	392
1913	446
1914	598
1915	663
1916	720
1917	730
1918	819
1919	834
1920	856
1921	775
1922	915
1923	772
1924	873
1925	897
1926	865
1927	851
1928	832
1929	959
1930	916
1931	822
1932	883
1933	815
1934	813
1935	934
1936	888
1937	885
1938	872
1939	877
1940	845
1941	838
1942	883
1943	850
1944	820
1945	793
1946	885
1947	923
1948	835
1949	808
1950	758
1951	808
1952	749
1953	771
1954	746
1955	722
1956	733
1957	660
1958	638
1959	597
1960	551
1961	518
1962	513
1963	520
1964	513
1965	448
1966	443
1967	369
1968	376
1969	331
1970	350
1971	311
1972	271
1973	245
1974	245
1975	261
1976	219
1977	237
1978	246
1979	249
1980	208
1981	209
1982	199
1983	166
1984	159
1985	143
1986	162
1987	149
1988	145
1989	149
1990	142
1991	127
1992	105
1993	106
1994	110
1995	98
1996	89
1997	95
1998	74
1999	76
2000	73
2001	72
2002	72
2003	52
2004	70
2005	54
2006	71
2007	54
2008	54
2009	49
2010	59
2011	53
2012	44
2013	55
2014	40
2015	52
2016	48
2017	46
2018	38
2019	44
2020	54
2021	49
2022	61
2023	51
2024	53