Benjamin VS Leo

Which name is right for you? Compare popularity, meaning, and trends.

Feature
Benjamin
Leo
Gender
Male
Female
Origin
Various
Various
Meaning
Meaning available on detail page
Meaning available on detail page
Total Births (Est.)
~820,885
~254,300
Peak Popularity
1989 (#15733)
2022 (#8290)

Popularity Comparison (1880-2024)

Graph shows the number of babies named Benjamin vs Leo in the United States.

The Verdict

Benjamin has been more popular overall historically, with approximately 566,585 more usage than Leo. Both names have unique qualities. Benjamin stands out for its history, while Leo is known for its distinctiveness.