Bentley
b(e)-nt-ley,
ben-tley
US Popularity:360
Origin:British
Meaning:meadow with coarse grass
Bentley is a gender-neutral name with English origins. Meaning “meadow with coarse grass,” this name emits images of glorious rolling hills and the tranquil English countryside. Often associated with the luxurious car brand, this name is much more than its automobile connection as its meaning clearly shows. Bentley is a fitting name for Anglophile parents or those who love nature!
Famous People Named Bentley
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- Bentley Drummelcharacter in Great Expectations
- Bentley GreenYouTube Star
- Dierks BentleySinger
Common Nicknames for Bentley
Nicknames come in all shapes and sizes. And if you love the name Bentley, you’re in luck, because the options are cuter than ever! From the sweet to the sassy, we’ve got you and baby covered.
How Popular Is The Name Bentley?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Bentley is currently #1203 on The Bump
Boy:Bentley is currently #663 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Bentley is currently #865 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Bentley is currently #360 in U.S. births
Boy:Bentley is currently #201 in U.S. births
Girl:Bentley is currently #1702 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2024
Gender:
Girl
#1702
in 2024
- 208
from 2023
Sources
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 350
Ancestry, Bentley Family History
Behind the Name, Bentley, June 2019
House of Names, Bentley History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Name Doctor, Bentley
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