Benaiah is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1210 in 2019 with 158 recorded births. This places Benaiah in the top 9% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 176 births ranking #1170. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 829.4%. In 2019, approximately 1 in every 11,350 boys born was named Benaiah. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.