Benjy

Meaning of Benjy

Originating from the Hebrew name Benjamin, Benjy is a charming and endearing name for baby boys. It is derived from the Hebrew name "Binyamin" meaning "son of my right hand." The name Benjy has an English pronunciation of BEN-jee (/ˈbɛn.dʒi/). This adorable variation of the classic name Benjamin brings a playful and youthful energy. Benjy is also associated with warmth, friendliness, and a sense of adventure. While its popularity in recent years has fluctuated, it remains a beloved choice for parents seeking a unique yet familiar name for their little one.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as BEN-jee (/ˈbɛn.dʒi/)

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Notable People Named Benjy

Benjy Frances Brooks was a pioneering American pediatric surgeon, the first woman in the surgery department at Harvard Medical School, and the first female pediatric surgeon in Texas, known for founding the pediatric surgery division at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.
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