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Benson Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "benson" is "son of ben", and is used often for "primarily used as a surname, but also used as a given name for boys.".

Name
benson
Meaning
son of ben
Pronunciation
ben-suhn
Used for
primarily used as a surname, but also used as a given name for boys.
Syllables
2

Benson Name Details

Benson is derived from the surname Ben, which is a short form of Benjamin. It originated from the Hebrew name Binyamin meaning 'son of the right hand' or 'son of the south'. Benson has been used as a given name since the 19th century.

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