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Ben
Gender: Boy
Meaning: A shortened form of Benjamin or Benedict. Means 'blessed one'. This name is made famous by actors Ben Stiller and Ben Afflick. Ben (Pocahontas)
Origin: Celebrity, English, Hebrew, Popular Ireland, Popular UK, Top 100 boys names, Top 100 boys names 2011, Top 100 boys names 2013, Disney, Top 100 boys names 2015, Top 100 boys names 2017, Top 100 boys names 2016