Benaiah
Benaiah is a distinctive choice, ranked #1226 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Benaiah in their class.
About the Name Benaiah
Benaiah has never been more popular than it is right now, sitting at UK #1758. The name has climbed 646 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1998.
Benaiah is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Benaiah in their class.
⭐ Famous People Named Benaiah
- Ben Benaiah — Ben David Benaiah is a Liberian professional footballer who plays as a center-back for Liberian First Division club LPRC Oilers and the Liberia national team.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Benaiah
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In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Benaiah
Almost certainly the only Benaiah in the class
UK Popularity (1998–2025)
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