Ben is often a shortened version of the given name Benjamin or Benedict. "Ben", Hebrew for "son of", common in inscriptions on gravestones.

People with the given name Ben

Ben Hall, film director

• Ben Adams, member of the British boy band A1
• Ben Affleck, American actor and screenwriter
• Ben (singer), German singer (Bernhard Albrecht Matthias Lasse Blümel)
• Benjamin Brafman renowned criminal defense attorney
• Ben Brown, Hero Legend at exploris
• Benjamin Burnley of the band Breaking Benjamin.
• Ben Cohen, co-creator of Ben & Jerry's
• Ben Coleman, former basketball player.
• Ben Crenshaw, PGA Tour golfer
• Ben Fayot, Luxembourgian politician
• Ben Folds, famous singer-songwriter
• Benjamin Franklin, American inventor and founding father
• Ben Gibbard, lead singer from the indie-pop band Death Cab for Cutie
• Benny Goodman, American jazz musician and bandleader
• Ben Harper, American musician
• Ben Hogan, PGA Tour golfer
• Ben Kingsley, English actor
• Benjamin Kowalewicz, Lead singer of Canadian punk band Billy Talent
• Ben Kweller, American rock musician
• Ben Ownby, a thirteen-year-old boy from Missouri who gained media attention after being kidnapped
• Ben Roethlisberger, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback
• Ben Carson, American surgeon and mortivational speaker.
• Ben Sheets, major league baseball pitcher
• Ben Spijkers, Dutch judoka
• Ben Stein, law professor, economist, writer and actor
• Ben Stiller, American actor, writer and director
• Ben Templeton, co-creator of the comic strip, Motley's Crew
• Ben Verweij (1895-1951), Dutch footballer

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