Boys name · Kentucky
Ben in Kentucky
Ben was the 559th most popular boys name in Kentucky in 2024, with 7 babies named Ben that year. Since 1910, Kentucky families have named 2,162 babies Ben.
Popularity over time
Ben in Kentucky, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 20 | 53rd |
| 1923 | 59 | 80th |
| 1936 | 34 | 133rd |
| 1949 | 19 | 219th |
| 1961 | 18 | 231st |
| 1974 | 11 | 251st |
| 1990 | 9 | 271st |
| 2024 | 7 | 559th |
Its rank among boys names in Kentucky fell from 53rd in 1910 to 559th in 2024.
The most babies named Ben in Kentucky in a single year was 62, in 1926. Its best showing was 53rd among boys names in 1910.
Across the country, Ben reached its best rank of 16th in New Mexico (1911). See Ben in every state →
How popular is Ben in Kentucky?
Ben was the 559th most popular boys name in Kentucky in 2024, with 7 babies named Ben that year. Since 1910, Kentucky families have named 2,162 babies Ben.
How many babies are named Ben in Kentucky?
In 2024, 7 babies were named Ben in Kentucky. The most babies named Ben in Kentucky in a single year was 62, in 1926.
What is the rank of Ben in Kentucky?
Ben ranked 559th among boys names in Kentucky in 2024. Its best showing was 53rd among boys names in 1910.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.