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RBT Translation:
and the Little, also himself, has birthed a builder,694 and she is calling-out his name Builder of My-People.695 Himself a father of the Builders-of-Tribal until the Hot-one.
LITV Translation:
And the younger also bore a son and called his name Ben-ammi; he is the father of the Ammonites to this day.
ESV Translation:
The younger also bore a son and called his name Ben-ammi. He is the father of the Ammonites to this day.
Brenton Septuagint Translation:
And the younger also bore a son, and called his name Ammon, saying, The son of my family. This is the father of the Ammonites to this present day.

Footnotes

694

Another change in tense, the First-fruit “is bearing” but the Little “has given birth”.

695

Notice the unusual lack of the mark of the accusative אֶת- in the name calling-out of Moab (From-Father) and Builder-of Tribal.