Bentley
b(e)-nt-ley,
ben-tley
US Popularity:295
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
Bentley Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Bentley is currently #1100 on The Bump
Boy:Bentley is currently #800 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Bentley is currently #604 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Bentley is currently #295 in U.S. births
Boy:Bentley is currently #301 in U.S. births
Girl:Bentley is currently #3043 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
Gender:
Girl
#3043
in 2022
- 107
from 2021
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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