Benjamin
BoyPopular Australian boy name · NSW BDM data 1952 to 2025
- Current Rank
- #46
- Total Registrations
- 33,730
- Peak Year
- 1981
- Peak Rank
- #6
- First Year
- 1965
- Years in Top 100
- 59
Benjamin by year
Registrations of Benjamin as a boy's name in New South Wales, and its rank among boys' names that year. Source: NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages.
| Year | Registrations | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 149 | #46 |
| 2024 | 156 | #44 |
| 2023 | 167 | #43 |
| 2022 | 180 | #37 |
| 2021 | 234 | #32 |
| 2020 | 227 | #29 |
| 2019 | 216 | #35 |
| 2018 | 246 | #28 |
| 2017 | 241 | #34 |
| 2016 | 345 | #17 |
Earlier years (1965 to 2015)
| Year | Registrations | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 335 | #19 |
| 2014 | 326 | #20 |
| 2013 | 347 | #19 |
| 2012 | 428 | #15 |
| 2011 | 474 | #13 |
| 2010 | 396 | #16 |
| 2009 | 462 | #14 |
| 2008 | 524 | #10 |
| 2007 | 430 | #15 |
| 2006 | 477 | #11 |
| 2005 | 466 | #14 |
| 2004 | 463 | #14 |
| 2003 | 582 | #9 |
| 2002 | 608 | #9 |
| 2001 | 602 | #10 |
| 2000 | 640 | #8 |
| 1999 | 566 | #12 |
| 1998 | 579 | #9 |
| 1997 | 680 | #8 |
| 1996 | 631 | #11 |
| 1995 | 762 | #7 |
| 1994 | 802 | #6 |
| 1993 | 780 | #8 |
| 1992 | 887 | #6 |
| 1991 | 914 | #7 |
| 1990 | 1,003 | #7 |
| 1989 | 1,014 | #7 |
| 1988 | 1,025 | #5 |
| 1987 | 957 | #6 |
| 1986 | 942 | #8 |
| 1985 | 925 | #8 |
| 1984 | 953 | #7 |
| 1983 | 965 | #7 |
| 1982 | 948 | #8 |
| 1981 | 1,082 | #6 |
| 1980 | 985 | #6 |
| 1979 | 984 | #6 |
| 1978 | 1,015 | #6 |
| 1977 | 1,056 | #5 |
| 1976 | 889 | #7 |
| 1975 | 605 | #14 |
| 1974 | 568 | #18 |
| 1973 | 424 | #27 |
| 1972 | 311 | #32 |
| 1971 | 305 | #36 |
| 1970 | 187 | #52 |
| 1969 | 127 | #68 |
| 1968 | 81 | #81 |
| 1965 | 57 | #100 |
Fun Facts
- Most popular in 1981 with 1,082 registrations
- Has been in the top 100 for 59 years
- Appeared in records from 1965 to 2025
- Currently ranked #46 with 149 registrations in the latest year