First Name BENITA

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • BENITA is ranked as the 1294th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 23,156.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 7.26 people named BENITA for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named BENITA is 11,088.
  • The SSA data also shows that BENITA is used as a girl's name 100% of the time.

First Names BENITA
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 23,156 +/-2.3%
  • National Rank 1,294
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 7.3

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 11,088
  • National Rank 1,984
  • Percentile Rank 97.86%
  • Proportion/100k 3.48

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name BENITA is 56.7% White, 24.9% Hispanic origin, 14.0% Black, 2.4% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.4% Two or More Races, and 0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name BENITA have a higher likelyhood of being Hispanic origin and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name BENITA is included in the following name categories:
  • US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name BENITA

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 56.7% 63.9% -7.2%
Hispanic origin 24.9% 16.3% 8.6%
Black 14.0% 12.3% 1.7%
Asian or Pacific Islander 2.4% 4.9% -2.5%
Two or more races 1.4% 1.8% -0.4%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.7% 0.7% -0.0%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named BENITA is Texas where 3,054 people have this name.
  • District of Columbia is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named BENITA, as 21 in every 100,000 Washingtonians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • District of Columbia is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Maine (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 2 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names BENITA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 1,224 9.5 98.1% Indiana 566 8.58 96.6% Iowa 124 4.01 94.2% Kansas 239 8.23 93.1% Michigan 431 4.35 98.0% Minnesota 171 3.13 95.6% Missouri 439 14.65 95.9% Nebraska 112 5.94 89.1% North Dakota 64 8.7 80.3% Ohio 845 7.29 97.5% South Dakota 44 5.18 75.1% Wisconsin 111 1.93 94.1%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name BENITA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 1,224 9.5 98.1%
Indiana 566 8.58 96.6%
Iowa 124 4.01 94.2%
Kansas 239 8.23 93.1%
Michigan 431 4.35 98.0%
Minnesota 171 3.13 95.6%
Missouri 439 14.65 95.9%
Nebraska 112 5.94 89.1%
North Dakota 64 8.7 80.3%
Ohio 845 7.29 97.5%
South Dakota 44 5.18 75.1%
Wisconsin 111 1.93 94.1%
West State Statistics First-Names BENITA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 96 12.97 81.9% Arizona 533 7.92 95.6% California 2,728 7.03 98.9% Colorado 405 7.57 95.5% Hawaii 132 9.33 93.2% Idaho 55 3.34 82.2% Montana 55 5.36 80.4% Nevada 248 8.72 93.6% New Mexico 315 15.11 92.8% Oregon 205 5.15 93.0% Utah 190 6.47 91.7% Washington 279 3.95 96.4% Wyoming 37 6.39 73.1%

West States
State stats for the first name BENITA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 96 12.97 81.9%
Arizona 533 7.92 95.6%
California 2,728 7.03 98.9%
Colorado 405 7.57 95.5%
Hawaii 132 9.33 93.2%
Idaho 55 3.34 82.2%
Montana 55 5.36 80.4%
Nevada 248 8.72 93.6%
New Mexico 315 15.11 92.8%
Oregon 205 5.15 93.0%
Utah 190 6.47 91.7%
Washington 279 3.95 96.4%
Wyoming 37 6.39 73.1%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names BENITA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 112 3.12 91.5% Maine 20 1.53 57.9% Massachusetts 207 3.07 93.0% New Hampshire 37 2.82 78.0% New Jersey 469 5.25 96.3% New York 699 3.54 97.9% Pennsylvania 595 4.65 97.2% Rhode Island 46 4.32 82.8% Vermont 27 4.38 81.9%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name BENITA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 112 3.12 91.5%
Maine 20 1.53 57.9%
Massachusetts 207 3.07 93.0%
New Hampshire 37 2.82 78.0%
New Jersey 469 5.25 96.3%
New York 699 3.54 97.9%
Pennsylvania 595 4.65 97.2%
Rhode Island 46 4.32 82.8%
Vermont 27 4.38 81.9%
South State Statistics First-Names BENITA State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 890 18.36 97.4% Arkansas 391 13.17 95.4% Delaware 39 4.18 90.4% Dist. of Columbia 138 21 94.6% Florida 1,171 5.89 98.7% Georgia 1,305 12.92 98.4% Kentucky 758 17.18 96.6% Louisiana 395 8.5 95.6% Maryland 663 11.1 97.8% Mississippi 439 14.65 95.9% North Carolina 714 7.18 98.1% Oklahoma 399 10.29 95.2% South Carolina 389 8.04 95.9% Tennessee 779 11.9 97.5% Texas 3,054 11.33 99.1% Virginia 753 9.04 97.6% West Virginia 182 9.83 90.0%

South States
State stats for the first name BENITA

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 890 18.36 97.4%
Arkansas 391 13.17 95.4%
Delaware 39 4.18 90.4%
Dist. of Columbia 138 21 94.6%
Florida 1,171 5.89 98.7%
Georgia 1,305 12.92 98.4%
Kentucky 758 17.18 96.6%
Louisiana 395 8.5 95.6%
Maryland 663 11.1 97.8%
Mississippi 439 14.65 95.9%
North Carolina 714 7.18 98.1%
Oklahoma 399 10.29 95.2%
South Carolina 389 8.04 95.9%
Tennessee 779 11.9 97.5%
Texas 3,054 11.33 99.1%
Virginia 753 9.04 97.6%
West Virginia 182 9.83 90.0%
 

Full Names with BENITA as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have BENITA as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named BENITA.

The most popular full name is BENITA Smith. 0.92% of all the people named BENITA have this family name.

There are 2789 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name BENITA

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 BENITA Smith 0.92%
2 BENITA Garcia 0.90%
3 BENITA Jones 0.80%
4 BENITA Martinez 0.76%
5 BENITA Davis 0.68%
6 BENITA Williams 0.68%
7 BENITA Brown 0.66%
8 BENITA Rodriguez 0.66%
9 BENITA Johnson 0.64%
10 BENITA Hernandez 0.62%
11 BENITA Gonzalez 0.52%
12 BENITA Harris 0.52%
13 BENITA Lopez 0.50%
14 BENITA Miller 0.48%
15 BENITA Perez 0.48%
16 BENITA Wilson 0.46%
17 BENITA Ramirez 0.38%
18 BENITA White 0.38%
19 BENITA Taylor 0.36%
20 BENITA Flores 0.34%

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