The name Ben is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Ben is: Son of my right hand. Many Jewish families named their youngest child Benjamin. Famous bearers: 19th century British statesman Benjamin Disraeli.
The name Benedict is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Benedict is: blessed. From benedictus meaning blessed. Famous bearers: 6th-century Italian saint Benedict of Nursia founded the Benedictine order of monks and nuns. The Benedictines monastical order.
Meaning & History. From the Hebrew name ×‘Ö´Ö¼× Ö°×™Ö¸×žÖ´×™×Ÿ (Binyamin) which means "son of the south" or "son of the right hand". Benjamin in the Old Testament is the twelfth and youngest son of Jacob and the founder of one of the southern tribes of the Hebrews.
Benjamin Name Meaning. Jewish, English, French, and Hungarian (Benjámin): from the Hebrew male personal name Binyamin 'Son of the South'. In the Book of Genesis, it is treated as meaning 'Son of the Right Hand'.
The name Ben is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Ben is: A son.
Benn Name Meaning. English: from the Middle English personal name Benne, which is in part a short form of Benedict and in part a form of the Old Norse personal name Bjorn meaning 'bear cub', 'warrior'. North German: from a short form of the personal name Bernhard.
Derived from the Hebrew binyāmīn (son of the right hand). The name was borne by American statesman and inventor Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 90). Short: Ben. Pet: Benny.
Benson is a common patronymic surname of English origin meaning "son of Ben" (Benedict, Benjamin, Bennett). Benson is uncommon as a first name, but quite common as a surname in English speaking countries.
English Meaning: The name Bentley is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Bentley is: Derived from a surname and place name referring to a clearing covered with coarse grass. From the bent grass meadow.
Benton Name Meaning. English: habitational name from a pair of villages in Northumbria named with Old English bean 'beans' (a collective singular) or beonet 'bent grass' + tun 'enclosure', 'settlement'.