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Benji

One spelling. All preserved contexts.
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Script: Latin
Compound status: Unknown
In this record: Relationships: 2 · observations: 6

Candidate data 1.0.0. Unknown values have not been filled with guesses.

Language information

Dictionary information and other contexts are kept separate. A statistical territory does not establish the language of a name; a classification does not determine a person's gender.

Dictionary contexts

None provided for this spelling in this version.

Other contexts

Language	Gender in source	Basis	Evidence
Not specified	Male	Source classification	Evidence Language: Not specified. Source category: Male. Basis: Source classification. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "source_classification", "context_id": "ctx:2af9a977-69df-54e5-b3c6-b7f188996046", "country": null, "evidence_id": "ev:1d920ffa-2077-5b11-b111-57b972cce01d", "form_id": "frm:99fd0efc-5705-55e5-a736-3962e467e29d", "gender": "male", "language": null } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Not specified	Male	Birth statistics	Evidence Language: Not specified. Source category: Male. Basis: Birth statistics. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "basis": "official_birth_statistics", "context_id": "ctx:c8112593-5492-5f4b-adeb-74519b67af68", "country": "DE", "evidence_id": "ev:0a10d267-3a91-5317-a9fa-cc4141d98059", "form_id": "frm:99fd0efc-5705-55e5-a736-3962e467e29d", "gender": "male", "language": null } All claims and sources — go to this entry →

Related spellings

Every relationship has a direction and type. Source-reported equivalence does not imply universal interchangeability.

Relationships: 2

From	To	Type	Evidence
Benji	Benjy	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:a7807309-6f85-5435-81fe-566694fe8c83", "from_form_id": "frm:99fd0efc-5705-55e5-a736-3962e467e29d", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:518dc201-845c-5318-849c-08cefa8e7524", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:44e9c302-7578-5fde-9134-d41b2bc1a7f6" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →
Benji	Benjie	Source-reported equivalence	Evidence The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row. Open source and technical details → Technical details and JSON Original claim { "evidence_id": "ev:a333a2d9-f6ee-5473-98ec-55fac393434f", "from_form_id": "frm:99fd0efc-5705-55e5-a736-3962e467e29d", "language": null, "link_id": "lnk:0942ebe9-5978-5c7e-9c78-538fc116b79c", "position": null, "relation": "source_equivalence", "scheme": null, "to_form_id": "frm:8eda0370-d6ee-5146-9e46-89c8634c1a5b" } All claims and sources — go to this entry →

From

Type

Evidence

Benji

Benjy

Source-reported equivalence

Evidence

The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row.

Open source and technical details →

Technical details and JSON

Original claim

{
    "evidence_id": "ev:a7807309-6f85-5435-81fe-566694fe8c83",
    "from_form_id": "frm:99fd0efc-5705-55e5-a736-3962e467e29d",
    "language": null,
    "link_id": "lnk:518dc201-845c-5318-849c-08cefa8e7524",
    "position": null,
    "relation": "source_equivalence",
    "scheme": null,
    "to_form_id": "frm:44e9c302-7578-5fde-9134-d41b2bc1a7f6"
}

All claims and sources — go to this entry →

Benji

Benjie

Source-reported equivalence

Evidence

The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row.

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Technical details and JSON

Original claim

{
    "evidence_id": "ev:a333a2d9-f6ee-5473-98ec-55fac393434f",
    "from_form_id": "frm:99fd0efc-5705-55e5-a736-3962e467e29d",
    "language": null,
    "link_id": "lnk:0942ebe9-5978-5c7e-9c78-538fc116b79c",
    "position": null,
    "relation": "source_equivalence",
    "scheme": null,
    "to_form_id": "frm:8eda0370-d6ee-5146-9e46-89c8634c1a5b"
}

All claims and sources — go to this entry →

Usage in statistics

Series differ in coverage and counting units. Values cannot be added together to measure global popularity.

SeriesObservations shown: 6

Territory	Year	Category	Name position	Count
United States	2025	Male	Not available	142
England and Wales	2025	Male	Not available	27
Cologne	2013	Male	Not available	1
Cologne	2014	Male	Not available	1
Cologne	2016	Male	Not available	1
Cologne	2018	Male	Not available	1

An unspecified position is not treated as first position. Full counting units, methods and qualifications are preserved in the original data.

Observation technical details

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    {
        "country": "US",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "deterministic_sum_of_source_counts",
        "published_count": 142,
        "reported_sex": "male",
        "source_csv_rows": [
            2168444
        ],
        "source_ref": "US",
        "year": 2025
    },
    {
        "country": "GB",
        "geography": "England and Wales",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "source_reported",
        "population_scope_ref": "boys-2025.xlsx:Notes!A6:B6",
        "published_count": 27,
        "published_rank": 1093,
        "rank_quality": "consistent_with_published_counts",
        "reported_sex": "male",
        "source_csv_rows": [
            20373
        ],
        "source_ref": "GB",
        "year": 2025
    },
    {
        "aggregation_allowed": false,
        "country": "DE",
        "evidence_id": "ev:0a10d267-3a91-5317-a9fa-cc4141d98059",
        "geography": "Köln",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "source_reported",
        "name_position": null,
        "published_count": 1,
        "published_rank": null,
        "reported_sex": "male",
        "resolved_text": "Benji",
        "scope_note": "position_absent_repeated_keys_not_aggregated",
        "source_csv_rows": [
            17333
        ],
        "source_observation_id": "obs:90819c5e-7402-528e-a3c3-d929ddf93528",
        "source_ref": "DE_KOELN_HISTORY",
        "source_reported_sex": "m",
        "source_text": "Benji",
        "text_method": "NFC",
        "unit": "published_name_count_position_unspecified",
        "year": 2013
    },
    {
        "aggregation_allowed": false,
        "country": "DE",
        "evidence_id": "ev:2e688cb8-db70-52d2-8ca6-6fe939ebaa96",
        "geography": "Köln",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "source_reported",
        "name_position": null,
        "published_count": 1,
        "published_rank": null,
        "reported_sex": "male",
        "resolved_text": "Benji",
        "scope_note": "position_absent_repeated_keys_not_aggregated",
        "source_csv_rows": [
            22546
        ],
        "source_observation_id": "obs:66885d49-0297-5b37-a5c6-3280665464ca",
        "source_ref": "DE_KOELN_HISTORY",
        "source_reported_sex": "m",
        "source_text": "Benji",
        "text_method": "NFC",
        "unit": "published_name_count_position_unspecified",
        "year": 2014
    },
    {
        "aggregation_allowed": false,
        "country": "DE",
        "evidence_id": "ev:79886c32-61a7-5d0c-b4f5-0cfb4545f502",
        "geography": "Köln",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "source_reported",
        "name_position": null,
        "published_count": 1,
        "published_rank": null,
        "reported_sex": "male",
        "resolved_text": "Benji",
        "scope_note": "position_absent_repeated_keys_not_aggregated",
        "source_csv_rows": [
            33368
        ],
        "source_observation_id": "obs:7de9be44-1904-5059-a15f-d380485f61b8",
        "source_ref": "DE_KOELN_HISTORY",
        "source_reported_sex": "m",
        "source_text": "Benji",
        "text_method": "NFC",
        "unit": "published_name_count_position_unspecified",
        "year": 2016
    },
    {
        "aggregation_allowed": false,
        "country": "DE",
        "evidence_id": "ev:7555d920-3f53-5f04-8edb-acfef57dd906",
        "geography": "Köln",
        "global_name_gender_inferred": false,
        "method": "source_reported",
        "name_position": null,
        "published_count": 1,
        "published_rank": null,
        "reported_sex": "male",
        "resolved_text": "Benji",
        "scope_note": "position_absent_repeated_keys_not_aggregated",
        "source_csv_rows": [
            48413
        ],
        "source_observation_id": "obs:35a334a7-e6f8-59ee-822d-3c144109a1bd",
        "source_ref": "DE_KOELN_HISTORY",
        "source_reported_sex": "m",
        "source_text": "Benji",
        "text_method": "NFC",
        "unit": "published_name_count_position_unspecified",
        "year": 2018
    }
]

Original statistical rows and notes →

A source behind every claim

Preserved evidence referenced by this record. Expand a description to view its source; original values are available in the technical details.

Usage context: Not specified · Male · Source classification

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Usage context: Not specified · Male · Birth statistics; Statistics: Cologne · 2013 · Male · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Provenance of the record «Benji»

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Relationship «Benji → Benjy»: Source-reported equivalence

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Relationship «Benji → Benjie»: Source-reported equivalence

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Statistics: Cologne · 2014 · Male · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2016 · Male · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2018 · Male · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Field and compound-status provenance

{
    "field_evidence": [
        {
            "characters": " -‐‑–'’",
            "evidence_id": "ev:73d83510-bbec-5f7a-bc47-17a8c6ea10f3",
            "field": "contains_name_separator",
            "form_id": "frm:99fd0efc-5705-55e5-a736-3962e467e29d",
            "method": "deterministic",
            "not_compound_classification": true,
            "rule": "character-presence-001",
            "value": false
        }
    ],
    "compound_claims": []
}

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