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Benji

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Origin of the name Benjamin:

Derived from the Hebrew binyāmīn (son of the right hand). The name was borne by American statesman and inventor Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 90). Short: Ben. Pet: Benny.

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A derivative of Benjamin, meaning 'son of my right hand', but now recognized as a name in its own right.

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Benji Madden of popular band Good Charlotte (brother of Joel Madden).

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