Benjamin VS Daniel
Which name is right for you? Compare popularity, meaning, and trends.
Feature
Benjamin
Daniel
Gender
Male
Male
Origin
Various
Various
Meaning
Meaning available on detail page
Meaning available on detail page
Total Births (Est.)
~820,885
~1,984,621
Peak Popularity
1989 (#15733)
1985 (#38564)
Popularity Comparison (1880-2024)
Graph shows the number of babies named Benjamin vs Daniel in the United States.
The Verdict
Daniel has been more popular overall historically, with approximately 1,163,736 more usage than Benjamin. Both names have unique qualities. Benjamin stands out for its history, while Daniel is known for its distinctiveness.