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Bennie
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16% girls / 84% boys
Origin of the name
Bennie is a pet form of Benjamin.
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Where babies named Bennie are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Bennie is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Bennie is most common in Mississippi (6.3 times), South Carolina (4) and Arkansas (3.8), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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Where babies named Bennie are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Bennie is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Bennie is most common in Arkansas (6.1 times), Mississippi (6.1) and Texas (4.7), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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Girls and boys, decade by decade
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 24% | 76% |
| 1890s | 20% | 80% |
| 1900s | 21% | 79% |
| 1910s | 17% | 83% |
| 1920s | 20% | 80% |
| 1930s | 20% | 80% |
| 1940s | 18% | 82% |
| 1950s | 12% | 88% |
| 1960s | 7% | 93% |
| 1970s | 5% | 95% |
| 1980s | 4% | 96% |
| 1990s | 1% | 99% |
| 2000s | 1% | 99% |
| 2010s | 13% | 87% |
| 2020s | 37% | 63% |