Boys name · North Carolina
Ben in North Carolina
Ben was the 1295th most popular boys name in North Carolina in 2025, with 5 babies named Ben that year. Since 1910, North Carolina families have named 2,792 babies Ben.
Popularity over time
Ben in North Carolina, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 18 | 69th |
| 1926 | 52 | 121st |
| 1941 | 44 | 148th |
| 1957 | 29 | 238th |
| 1972 | 22 | 254th |
| 1988 | 7 | 529th |
| 2004 | 6 | 840th |
| 2025 | 5 | 1295th |
Its rank among boys names in North Carolina fell from 69th in 1910 to 1295th in 2025.
The most babies named Ben in North Carolina in a single year was 72, in 1932. Its best showing was 68th among boys names in 1911.
Across the country, Ben reached its best rank of 16th in New Mexico (1911). See Ben in every state →
How popular is Ben in North Carolina?
Ben was the 1295th most popular boys name in North Carolina in 2025, with 5 babies named Ben that year. Since 1910, North Carolina families have named 2,792 babies Ben.
How many babies are named Ben in North Carolina?
In 2025, 5 babies were named Ben in North Carolina. The most babies named Ben in North Carolina in a single year was 72, in 1932.
What is the rank of Ben in North Carolina?
Ben ranked 1295th among boys names in North Carolina in 2025. Its best showing was 68th among boys names in 1911.
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.