Benjy Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Benjy is listed in our database as a boy name of English origin. Its recorded meaning is “Diminutive of Benjamin: Right-hand son”.

Benjy Name at a Glance

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

What Does the Name Benjy Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Benjy 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.

Benjy Name Origin

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

Is Benjy a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Benjy

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