Boys name · California
Benny in California
Benny was the 639th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 44 babies named Benny that year. Since 1915, California families have named 4,744 babies Benny.
Popularity over time
Benny in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 6 | 310th |
| 1932 | 29 | 183rd |
| 1948 | 70 | 207th |
| 1963 | 69 | 305th |
| 1979 | 56 | 363rd |
| 1994 | 49 | 517th |
| 2010 | 21 | 998th |
| 2025 | 44 | 639th |
Its rank among boys names in California fell from 310th in 1915 to 639th in 2025.
The most babies named Benny in California in a single year was 78, in 1960. Its best showing was 151st among boys names in 1938.
Across the country, Benny reached its best rank of 53rd in New Mexico (1944). See Benny in every state →
How popular is Benny in California?
Benny was the 639th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 44 babies named Benny that year. Since 1915, California families have named 4,744 babies Benny.
How many babies are named Benny in California?
In 2025, 44 babies were named Benny in California. The most babies named Benny in California in a single year was 78, in 1960.
What is the rank of Benny in California?
Benny ranked 639th among boys names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 151st among boys names in 1938.
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.
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