US Popularity:10293
Origin:Russian
Other Origin(s):Greek, Hebrew
Meaning:Son of the right hand; Son of the south
Celebrate your little one’s place in their family with the name Veniamin. This masculine name acts as a Russian and Greek version of the Hebrew name Benjamin. Translating to “son of the right hand” or “son of the south.” This can be interpreted in a variety of ways, like encouraging baby to be a source of support for their loved ones—think of the common phrase “right-hand man.” This name could also refer to children who are the youngest of the family, making it a great choice if baby will be welcomed by older siblings. Many people have held the name Veniamin over the years, from artists to athletes, giving your little one plenty of inspiration.

Veniamin Name Popularity Data

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2009
#20201
in 2009
+ 4550
from 2008
In comparison to the previous year's data
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