Benji Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Benji Name at a Glance

Name	Benji
Meaning	Diminutive of Benjamin: Right-hand son.
Origin	English
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Benji Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Benji means “Diminutive of Benjamin: Right-hand son”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Benji Name Origin

Our database records Benji under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Benji a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Benji is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Benji

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