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By Linda Rosenkrantz · Jul 2026

Benjamina

OriginHebrew
Meaning"daughter of the right hand"
GenderGirl
NB Rank#8921

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Benjamina in pop culture

  • Benjamina Gunn

    character portrayed by Miss Piggy in Muppet Treasure Island.

  • Benjamina Ebuehi

    contenstant on The Great British Bake Off (2016).

Variations & nicknames

  • BannerjeeGaelic
  • VernaminaGreek

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Siblings to Benjamina Taylor Grace?
If you had a daughter right now, what would you name her?
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