Benen is of Hebrew origin and its meaning is "son". It's also associated with the biblical figure Benjamin, one of the twelve sons of Jacob. The name gained popularity during the Victorian era in England. Benen has a strong and steady sound to it, making it a distinctive choice for parents looking for a unique yet meaningful name for their child. It is not a very common name, but it's not too unusual either, striking a nice balance between familiarity and individuality.
The name Benen has seen fluctuations over the years with a peak of 11 births in 2005 and a recent high of 8 births in 2020, totaling 85 births from 2001 to 2020.