Given name · Persian
بنیامین
بنیامین (benyâmin) is a masculine given name from Arabic, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Persian.
PersianWritten in Arabic script, read right to left. In English: Benjamin.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
بنیامین comes from Arabic, and ultimately from Biblical Hebrew.
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How it developed
From Arabic بِنْيَامِين, from Biblical Hebrew בִּנְיָמִין.
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بنیامین’s family of names
In Persian usage, بنیامین has a conventional equivalent in the English form Benjamin. In Persian usage, بنیامین can be written in the Roman alphabet as benyâmin. In Persian usage, بنیامین has a related form in بنجامین.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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