Popular Names
BEN Name
| Name: | BEN |
| Gender: | Male |
| Origin/Usage: | English, Hebrew |
| Meaning: | Son |
Ben Okri: "Literature doesn't have a country. Shakespeare is an African writer. His Falstaff, for example, is very African in his appetite for life, his largeness of spirit. The characters of Turgenev are ghetto dwellers. Dickens' characters are Nigerians."