Bennie

behn-ee
Diminutive of Benjamina, Benedicte, or Bernadette
"son of the right hand; blessed; brave bear"

Bennie Origin and Meaning

The name Bennie is a girl's name meaning "son of the right hand; blessed; brave bear".

Boyish nicknames for girls are in! With Leni rising, Bennie may appeal. Kylie & Jason Kelce use Bennie as a nickname for their third daughter - full name Bennett Llewellyn. After decades of no recorded usage, Bennie is now given to about 30 baby girls per year.

# 952 in the US

Bennie Rank in US Top 1000

Bennie in Pop Culture

  • "Bennie and the Jets
    " song by Elton John
  • Bennie K
    Japanese female pop duo