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From the Hebrew name בֶּן־אוֹנִי (Ben-'oniy) meaning 'son of sorrows' [1] [2]
First element (Ben-):
Hebrew ben = 'son'
Last element (-oni):
Hebrew oni = 'sorrows'
Benoni | ♂ |
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Benóní | ♂ |
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Benoný | ♂ |
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Benóný | ♂ |
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See also Ben
For female forms see Benonia, Benonette
Benonisen | |
Benonissen | |
Benonissøn | |
Benonisøn |
Benonidatter | |
Benonisdatter |
- Danish | |
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Nominative: | Benoni |
Genitive: | Benonis |
- Finnish | |
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Nominative: | Benoni |
Genitive: | Benonin |
Partitive: | Benonia |
- Norwegian | |
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Nominative: | Benoni |
Genitive: | Benonis |
- Swedish | |
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Nominative: | Benoni |
Genitive: | Benonis |
In the Old Testament, Benjamin was named Benoni until his father changed it.
Country | Commonness
Commonness | Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ | |||
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| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | |
Sweden[6] |
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4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 |
Finland[7] |
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n.a. |
10 | 0 | 0 | n.a. |
10 |
Denmark[8] |
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4 | n.a. |
0 | n.a. |
4 | n.a. |
Norway[9] |
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15 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
15 | n.a. |
Iceland[10] |
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0 | 1 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Greenland[11] |
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0 | 0 | n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
#: count of main first name only | |||||||
&: count of both main and additional first names | |||||||
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country. |
No recent statistics trend found in databases for Benoni.