Name Meaning & Origin
"Benzaiten or simply Benten is an East Asian Buddhist goddess who originated from the Hindu Saraswati, the patroness of speech, the arts, and learning"
Data last updated: 2025 SSA records
Benzaiten or simply Benten is an East Asian Buddhist goddess who originated from the Hindu Saraswati, the patroness of speech, the arts, and learning.
Benzaiten or simply Benten is an East Asian Buddhist goddess who originated from the Hindu Saraswati, the patroness of speech, the arts, and learning.
Life Path 6 — Nurturing & Responsibility: Compassionate, family-oriented, and generous.
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Root element "Benten" emerges in Multiple origins tradition, carrying the core meaning "Benzaiten or simply Benten is an East Asian Buddhist goddess who originated from the Hindu Saraswati, the patroness of speech, the arts, and learning".
Used in English literary and religious texts, spreading through cultural exchange.
Carried across regions through trade, religion, and migration. Multiple spelling variants develop.
Standardized in its current form. Continues to be used across multiple cultures worldwide.
~18 people named Benten in the US. Peaked in 2016 with 7 recorded uses.
The Life Path number for Benten is 6, associated with Nurturing & Responsibility. Soul Urge: 1. Personality: 5.
Benten is Predominantly Male. Based on US data, 100% male and 0% female.
Approximately 18 people in the United States are named Benten. The name peaked in 2016 with 7 recorded uses.
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