Boys name · New Jersey
Benjamin in New Jersey
Benjamin was the #12 most common boys name in New Jersey in 2025, with 299 Benjamin births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 18,892 were recorded from 1910 on.
Popularity over time
Benjamin in New Jersey, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 23 | #37 |
| 1926 | 66 | #69 |
| 1943 | 63 | #80 |
| 1959 | 80 | #113 |
| 1976 | 160 | #51 |
| 1992 | 234 | #49 |
| 2009 | 299 | #33 |
| 2025 | 299 | #12 |
Benjamin started at #37 in 1910 and finished at #12 in 2025 on the boys list in New Jersey, with a high of #6 in 2021 and a low of #135 in 1963.
No year in New Jersey had more Benjamin births than 2015, when 417 were born. Its highest rank among boys names in New Jersey was #6, in 2021.
Its highest rank in any state was #1, in Massachusetts in 2012. See Benjamin in every state →
How popular is Benjamin in New Jersey?
Benjamin was the #12 most common boys name in New Jersey in 2025, with 299 Benjamin births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 18,892 were recorded from 1910 on.
How many babies are named Benjamin in New Jersey?
New Jersey recorded 299 births of babies named Benjamin in 2025.
What is the rank of Benjamin in New Jersey?
Benjamin's 2025 rank among boys names in New Jersey was #12.
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.