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Ben

Pronunciation
[Ben]
Gender
Male
Meaning
Son
Origin
Hebrew
Steffi Graf.

Variant Forms

NameMeaningGenderOrigin
Benjy Abbreviation Of Benjamin And Benedict. Male English
Bennie Son of my right hand Male Hebrew
Benny English diminutive of Benjamin or Benedict Male English

Famous Dogs Named Ben

  • Ben Ben A Golden Retriever appeared in many films. His characters included Shadow in Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey, William in Maybe Baby, Rusty in Purely Belter and Messenger in Made in Hong Kong.
  • Huddersfield Ben Huddersfield Ben · Yorkshire Terrier An early Yorkshire Terrier, is universally regarded as the foundation sire of the breed.
  • Ben Herbstreit · golden retriever Ben Herbstreit was a golden retriever known for accompanying his owner and companion, Kirk Herbstreit, during college football and NFL events.
  • Bendico Great Dane from the book Il Gattopardo (The Leopard), belonging to the central character Don Fabrizio Corbera, Prince of Salina.
  • Big Ben Fox Terrier, one of the favorite pets of Herbert Hoover, the 31st U.S. President.

Famous People Named Ben

  • A. C. Benson was an English author, poet and essayist.
  • Ahmed Ben Bella was the first President of the Republic of Algeria.
  • Ben Affleck is well known for his impeccable acting skills.
  • Ben Bradlee was a distinguished journalist, best known for his work at The Washington Post.
  • Ben Carson is the first neurosurgeon to have successfully separated conjoined twins joined at the head.
  • Ben Folds is a musician and singer cum songwriter, famous for his association with the alternative rock band, Ben Folds Five.
  • Ben Harper is a contemporary American singer-songwriter.
  • Ben Hogan was one of the finest golfers of his time and is best-remembered for his ball-striking ability.
  • Ben Jonson was an acclaimed English playwright, poet, and literary critic.
  • Ben Stein is an American writer, actor and lawyer.
  • Ben Stiller is an American comedian, actor, screenwriter, film director and producer.
  • Benazir Bhutto was the head of Pakistan People’s Party and served as the first female Prime Minister of Pakistan.
  • Benicio Del Toro is a Puerto Rican actor and film producer.
  • Benito Juarez was a former President of Mexico.
  • Benjamin Britten is considered one of the greatest composers of the 20th century.
  • Benjamin Cardozo was an eminent American jurist who contributed significantly towards the development of ‘common law’ in United States.
  • Benjamin Disraeli is a British politician and writer who twice served as the Prime Minister of the country.
  • Benjamin Franklin was a multi-talented personality.
  • Benjamin Graham was a renowned American economist who brought the idea of value investing for the first time.
  • Benjamin Harrison was the 23rd president of United States and the grandson of William Henry Harrison, 9th president of United States.