Boys name · Delaware
Benjamin in Delaware
Benjamin was the 7th most popular boys name in Delaware in 2025, with 34 babies named Benjamin that year. Since 1912, Delaware families have named 2,307 babies Benjamin.
Popularity over time
Benjamin in Delaware, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 6 | 29th |
| 1931 | 7 | 46th |
| 1949 | 9 | 67th |
| 1964 | 9 | 101st |
| 1981 | 19 | 46th |
| 1996 | 42 | 28th |
| 2010 | 41 | 22nd |
| 2025 | 34 | 7th |
Its rank among boys names in Delaware climbed from 29th in 1912 to 7th in 2025.
The most babies named Benjamin in Delaware in a single year was 65, in 2000. Its best showing was 3rd among boys names in 2019.
Across the country, Benjamin reached its best rank of #1 in Massachusetts (2012). See Benjamin in every state →
How popular is Benjamin in Delaware?
Benjamin was the 7th most popular boys name in Delaware in 2025, with 34 babies named Benjamin that year. Since 1912, Delaware families have named 2,307 babies Benjamin.
How many babies are named Benjamin in Delaware?
In 2025, 34 babies were named Benjamin in Delaware. The most babies named Benjamin in Delaware in a single year was 65, in 2000.
What is the rank of Benjamin in Delaware?
Benjamin ranked 7th among boys names in Delaware in 2025. Its best showing was 3rd among boys names in 2019.
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.