Bengali Names

Explore names documented in Bengali naming traditions. Compare these spellings using U.S. birth records, which do not measure popularity in other countries.

Save nameName & connection
History
1926–2025, yearly counts; individually scaled
Babies 2025 · rank5-year rank movementPeak year

Documented Bengali usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1969.

76#2,383
Down 10 rank positions in five years
2016

Documented Bengali usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1970.

18#6,398
Up 328 rank positions in five years
2023

Documented Bengali usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1985.

39#3,824
Up 424 rank positions in five years
2024

Documented Bengali usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1978.

16#5,764
Down 599 rank positions in five years
2017

Documented Bengali usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1991.

16#7,097
Up 1,796 rank positions in five years
2007

Documented Bengali usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1952.

—Unranked
—
1969

Documented Bengali usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1994.

—Unranked
—
2017

Documented Bengali usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1980.

—Unranked
—
2005

Documented Bengali usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1978.

5#13,230
Down 7,625 rank positions in five years
2018

Documented Bengali usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1999.

10#9,947
Down 548 rank positions in five years
2015

Documented Bengali usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1987.

5#12,779
Down 5,570 rank positions in five years
1998

Documented Bengali usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1993.

—Unranked
—
2002

Documented Bengali usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1990.

8#10,940
Up 2,550 rank positions in five years
2006

Documented Bengali usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1981.

—Unranked
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2015

Documented Bengali usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 2000.

—Unranked
—
2014

Documented Bengali usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1992.

—Unranked
—
1995

Documented Bengali usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 2009.

—Unranked
—
2024

Documented Bengali usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 2018.

10#10,095
new
2024

Documented Bengali usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 2012.

—Unranked
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2012

Documented Bengali usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 2002.

—Unranked
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2012

Bengali-rooted name; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 2001.

—Unranked
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2001

Documented Bengali usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1980.

—Unranked
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1993

Documented Bengali usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 2009.

—Unranked
—
2009

Documented Bengali usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1986.

—Unranked
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1986

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Sources & methodology

Meaning summaries use Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and referenced name histories. Each name’s detail page includes its sources.

Membership on this list is editorial — we chose names that genuinely fit the theme. Every number is from official birth data: "—" means the name had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, which makes it a genuinely rare pick today, not an invalid one. The dot marks whether the stats shown are for the girls' or boys' use of the name.

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