1,096births recorded
5Countries
1Variants
2025Peak · Germany (large cities)
#116Germany (large cities) 2025
Benno is a boy name family recorded 1,096 times in 5 countries since 1912. It ranks highest today in Germany's large cities (#116 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Germany's large cities in 2025, at 116.7 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Benno
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benno | German | 499 | 🇩🇪 Germany (large cities) | #116 | 2025 | – |
| Benno | German | 306 | 🇺🇸 United States | #9714 | 1916 | ▼ 34 % |
| Benno | German | 171 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | #625 | 2023 | ▼ 6 % |
| Benno | German | 101 | 🇦🇹 Austria | #467 | 2000 | ▲ 90 % |
| Benno | German | 19 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 2001 | – |
Questions about Benno
How popular is the name Benno?
In 2025 it ranked #116 in Germany's large cities. Official registers record 1,096 births across 5 countries.
When was Benno most popular?
It peaked in Germany's large cities in 2025, at 116.7 births per 100,000.
Is Benno a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Benno is a boy name.