boy · Hebrew
Benjaminah
/BE-nja-mi-nah/
Meaning: Son of the right hand
Benjaminah at a glance
- Meaning
- Son of the right hand
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Religion
- Christian
- Gender
- boy
- Pronunciation
- BE-nja-mi-nah
- Syllables
- 4
- Popularity
- uncommon
- Variants & Spellings
- Benjamin, Benjamyn, Benjaminie, Benjami, Benjaameen, Benjaaminah
Lucky details for Benjaminah
- Number
- 3
- Color
- Royal Purple
- Stone
- Yellow Sapphire
- Flower
- Lily
- Day
- Thursday
- Planet
- Jupiter
- Zodiac
- Sagittarius
- Metal
- Tin
Benjaminah is a Hebrew name meaning “son of the right hand”. It is a spelling variant of Benjamin and carries exactly the same meaning, with a softer, more modern look on paper. Parents choose Benjaminah for its 4-syllable rhythm and its association with expressive, curious, endlessly sociable. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Benjaminah reduce to 3, a number linked with Jupiter and with people who are optimistic, funny, quick to learn language and music.
Numerology
Chaldean value 3 — Expressive, curious, endlessly sociable.
Personality
Expressive, curious, endlessly sociable
Positive Traits
Optimistic, funny, quick to learn language and music
Negative Traits
Can scatter energy across too many interests at once
Career Suggestions
Writing, media, teaching, law, travel and tourism
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FAQs about the name Benjaminah
What does the name Benjaminah mean?
Benjaminah means “son of the right hand” and comes from a Hebrew root.
Is Benjaminah a boy or girl name?
Benjaminah is most often used as a boy name today.
How do you pronounce Benjaminah?
Benjaminah is pronounced BE-nja-mi-nah (4 syllables).
What is the lucky number for Benjaminah?
The lucky number for Benjaminah is 3, ruled by Jupiter.
What are good nicknames for Benjaminah?
Popular short forms include Beni, Benj, Beny, Bey.
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