Boys name · Maryland
Benjamin in Maryland
Benjamin was the 18th most popular boys name in Maryland in 2025, with 137 babies named Benjamin that year. Since 1910, Maryland families have named 14,958 babies Benjamin.
Popularity over time
Benjamin in Maryland, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 18 | 25th |
| 1926 | 58 | 52nd |
| 1943 | 45 | 78th |
| 1959 | 36 | 148th |
| 1976 | 121 | 40th |
| 1992 | 270 | 31st |
| 2009 | 234 | 25th |
| 2025 | 137 | 18th |
Its rank among boys names in Maryland climbed from 25th in 1910 to 18th in 2025.
The most babies named Benjamin in Maryland in a single year was 323, in 2006. Its best showing was 5th 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 Maryland?
Benjamin was the 18th most popular boys name in Maryland in 2025, with 137 babies named Benjamin that year. Since 1910, Maryland families have named 14,958 babies Benjamin.
How many babies are named Benjamin in Maryland?
In 2025, 137 babies were named Benjamin in Maryland. The most babies named Benjamin in Maryland in a single year was 323, in 2006.
What is the rank of Benjamin in Maryland?
Benjamin ranked 18th among boys names in Maryland in 2025. Its best showing was 5th 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.