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Benny

Meaning

Diminutive of BENJAMIN or BENEDICT.

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Benny and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Leadership
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Creativity
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Spirituality
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Adventure
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Integrity

Famous People Named Benny

Benny Lautrup

Benny Lautrup (born 25 June 1939) is a professor in theoretical physics at the Niels Bohr Institute at the University of Copenhagen.

IntelligenceKindnessWisdom

Benny Bell

Benny Bell (born Benjamin Samberg or Benjamin Zamberg, March 21, 1906 – July 6, 1999) was an American singer-songwriter who reached popularity in the 1940s, with a comeback in the 1970s.

CharismaCreativity

Benny the Bull

Benny the Bull, commonly known as Benny, is the mascot of the National Basketball Association (NBA)'s Chicago Bulls, a role he has filled since 1969.

AmbitionResilienceSuccess

Benny Ziffer

Benny Ziffer (; born 21 January 1953) is an Israeli author and journalist.

CreativityIntelligenceWisdom

Benny Higgins

Benny Higgins is a Scottish banker, and is the former chief executive officer (CEO) of Tesco Bank.

AmbitionInnovationSuccess

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Benny in Other Languages

ArabicBinyamin
Biblical GreekBeniamin
Biblical HebrewBinyamin
Biblical LatinBeniamin
BiblicalBenjamin

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