Name

Name BENA

Between 1880 and 2022 there were 179 births of Bena in the countries below, which represents an average of 1 births of children bearing the first name Bena per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 0 birth.

Other languages :
En Français

Prénom Bena
In Italiano

Nome Bena

Variation : Benita

Information about the first name Bena

The first name Bena has been assigned to:

0.56% to boys
99.44% to girls

The country where the first name Bena is the most common is:

United State of America

This first name is on trend: Female

This first name has 4 letters including 2 vowels and 2 consonants

Anagrams of the first name Bena

An anagram is a word that contains the same letters of another word. Here is the list of first names which are an anagram of Bena : Aben, Abne, Bane, Bean, Eban, Naeb, Neba

Bena in Japanese ^*

Romaji	bena
Katakana	ベナ
Hiragana	べな
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
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Bena in sign language

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Bena in binary language

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Origin and meaning of name Bena

English

Etymology

Various origins:
Borrowed from Italian Benà, a reduced form of the medieval personal name Benenato.
Borrowed from Hungarian Béna, a nickname from béna (“lame”).
Borrowed from Czech and Slovak Béňa, a diminutive of Benedikt.

Etymology

Various place names, etymology shown individually if known.

Etymology (Noun)

Bena (plural Benas or Bena)
A member of a people who live north of Lake Nyasa.

Etymology (Proper noun)

Bena
The Bantu language of this people.

Etymology (Proper noun)

Bena (plural Benas)
A surname.

Etymology (Proper noun)

Bena
An unincorporated community in Kern County, California, United States.
A minor city in Cass County, Minnesota, United States.
A village in Kebbi state, north-west Nigeria.
A small town in South Gippsland, Victoria, Australia; from an Aboriginal name for the lyrebird.

Anagrams

Bane, Bean, bane, bean, nabe

Old English

Noun

bēna m (nominative plural bēnan)
petitioner, requester

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈbeː.nɑ/

Aragonese

Noun

bena f (plural benas)
vein

Swedish

Etymology

From ben (“bone”).

Etymology (Noun)

bena c
parting, a way of combing hair in which a line is formed, the hair to the right of which is combed to the right, and the hair to the left is combed to the left; the line so formed; a (US) part

Etymology (Verb)

bena (present benar, preterite benade, supine benat, imperative bena)
to part the hair

Etymology (Noun)

bena
(dialectal) definite plural of ben

Etymology (Verb)

bena (present benar, preterite benade, supine benat, imperative bena)
(followed by ur) to debone a fish which is to be eaten
(followed by ut) to attack a problem; to start to untangle a logical mess

Anagrams

bane

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

benene

Noun

bena n
definite plural of ben

Maltese

Etymology

From Arabic بَنَى‎ (banā).

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ˈbɛ.na/

Verb

bena (imperfect jibni, past participle mibni)
to build
to set up, to stack
to compose (music)

Popularity of the name Bena

Number of BENA births per year

Popularity of the name Bena

Total births of Bena by country

		Births with the first name Bena
Country		Boys Girls
	United State of America 1880 - 2022	0 146
	Brazil 1930 - 2022	0 20
	Switzerland 1909 - 2021	0 4
	Germany 2000 - 2022	1 2
	Alberta 1980 - 2022	0 2
	Denmark 1985 - 2022	0 2
	Quebec 1980 - 2022	0 1
	Slovakia 2011 - 2022	0 1