Why Ben Rocks?
What secrets hide behind “Ben” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!
The name “Ben” is of Hebrew origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.
Your name in reverse order is “Neb.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Bne.’ How do you pronounce that?
Secret Meaning of Ben
The true meaning of ‘Ben’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Ben is a name that indicates a gift of gab - the ability to persuade others effortlessly. You are expressive, optimistic, outgoing, and inspiring. Charming and cheerful, you are the life of the party for any social event. You fascinate others with your creativity, especially in writing. You have the innate ability to explain complex concepts in a way that is easy to understand.
Your heart’s desire is an adventure! Freedom is essential to your happiness. Traveling, meeting new friends, and getting new experience can add variety to your life. You are no stranger to change – you embrace it. Your sharp mind makes you curious about many things. You may find it difficult to commit. You want to jump from one project to another.
When people hear the name Ben, they perceive you as someone who is mysterious, independent, and respectable. Others see you as an intellectual and an aristocrat. Being well-dressed increases your confidence and dignity. People see you as being analytical with keen observation.
You are a person who is prone to sensitivity and easily offended by the remarks of others. Peaceful, adaptive, cooperative, and reliable are some of the words that describe you most. You tend to accept things reluctantly and without protest. You long for togetherness and companionship to be happy. You are a collector and probably have some hidden treasures tucked away somewhere.
Your most likely vocation: musician, artist, writer, designer, teacher, commentator, salesman, occultist.
Lucky colors: All shades of purple, violet, mauve, and lilac
Lucky gem(s): Garnet, amethyst
Lucky day(s): Wednesday
Lucky botanicals: Apple, barberry, bilberry, cherry, dandelion, lungwort, mint, strawberry, pomegranate
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Is The Name Ben Popular?
“Ben” is not a popular baby boy’s name in California as reported in the 2016 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only 55 babies in California have the same name as you in 2016. A total of only 353 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1918 with a total of 1,276 babies. That’s a lot of baby Bens.
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Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Ben” was recorded 85,196 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Bens to occupy the country of Isle of Man with an estimated population of 84,710.
The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 305 newborn babies. (See FAQ) It became a popular name in the year 1880 with a rank of #58 nationwide and was registered 305 times as a baby boy’s name. Ben became a popular boy’s name in the state of New Mexico in the year 1911. It ranked #16 with 10 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1924 in the state of Texas with 132 baby boys.
This name is a consistent top ranking boy’s name in the state of Mississippi for 31 years from 1910 to 1941 (may not be consecutive).
For the past eight decades (1944 to 2023), the name “Ben” was recorded 43,165 times in the SSA database.
What’s Next?
Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.
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