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Is Benny a Male or Female Name?

Benny is predominantly a male name

Gender Distribution

The gender distribution of people named Benny globally is 95.5% males and 4.5% females. The country with the highest male ratio is Australia with 100.0% and the country with the highest female ratio is Nigeria with 39.1%

Bar chart showing gender ratios of people named Benny in percentages: Globally: 95.5% males, 4.5% females, United States: 98.0% males, 2.0% females, Germany: 99.4% males, 0.6% females, Italy: 79.4% males, 20.6% females, Indonesia: 99.9% males, 0.1% females, Belgium: 99.3% males, 0.7% females, Hong Kong SAR China: 98.9% males, 1.1% females, Sweden: 99.4% males, 0.6% females, Denmark: 99.8% males, 0.2% females, Israel: 99.3% males, 0.7% females, South Africa: 95.4% males, 4.6% females

Age Distribution

The largest group of people named Benny are 65+ years old, making up 22.6% of people with the name. The smallest group are aged 18-24.

Doughnut chart showing the proportion of people named Benny in each age group: 18-24: 0.7%, 25-34: 17.2%, 35-44: 20.4%, 45-54: 17.5%, 55-64: 21.5%, 65+: 22.6%

Popular Countries

The country with the largest proportion of people named Benny is Denmark with 0.1146% of the population. Following is Hong Kong SAR China and Indonesia.

Historic Popularity

The historic popularity of the name Benny measured by the global proportion of people with the given name.

Line chart showing global proportion of people named Benny year over year: 1956: 0.0165‰, 1957: 0.0155‰, 1958: 0.0195‰, 1959: 0.0159‰, 1960: 0.0157‰, 1961: 0.018‰, 1962: 0.0145‰, 1963: 0.0151‰, 1964: 0.0154‰, 1965: 0.017‰, 1966: 0.0155‰, 1967: 0.0145‰, 1968: 0.0141‰, 1969: 0.0117‰, 1970: 0.0115‰, 1971: 0.0126‰, 1972: 0.013‰, 1973: 0.0118‰, 1974: 0.0121‰, 1975: 0.0112‰, 1976: 0.0121‰, 1977: 0.0123‰, 1978: 0.0119‰, 1979: 0.0131‰, 1980: 0.012‰, 1981: 0.015‰, 1982: 0.0146‰, 1983: 0.0133‰, 1984: 0.013‰, 1985: 0.0131‰, 1986: 0.0132‰, 1987: 0.0142‰, 1988: 0.0158‰, 1989: 0.0168‰, 1990: 0.0151‰, 1991: 0.012‰, 1992: 0.0118‰, 1993: 0.0109‰, 1994: 0.0104‰, 1995: 0.0101‰, 1996: 0.0101‰, 1997: 0.0076‰, 1998: 0.0049‰, 1999: 0.0027‰, 2000: 0.0005‰

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