Benny

Boy

Origin: Hebrew · English

Meaning

“son of the right hand”

Source

Cultural Notes

A familiar form of Benjamin or Benedict used as an independent name; British comedian Benny Hill made it widely recognized.

Popularity

Rarity: uncommon
Peak decade: 1940s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Benny

  • Benny Hill, Benny Goodman

Variants & Spellings

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