Benson is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #582 in 2021 with 479 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2016 with 729 births ranking #428. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 636.9%. In 2021, approximately 1 in every 3,650 boys born was named Benson. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.