Bentley name meaning

✍ Updated on: March 10th, 2023

Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl

Origin: Old English

Usage: English

Pronunciation: pronunciation of Bentley

b(e)-nt-ley

Meaning: Bent and From the Moor

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What does Bentley mean?
Variations of Bentley
Nicknames for Bentley
Middle Names for Bentley
How popular is Bentley?
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Similar Names to Bentley
Sibling Names for Bentley
Famous People Named Bentley
Lists having Bentley

What does Bentley mean?

Acclaimed and Ceaseless Bentley came from Old English, meaning of Bentley is "Bent or From the Moor" and is used for both boys and girls is particulary used in English.

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How do I pronounce Bentley?

The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Bentley is b(e)-nt-ley. Some people pronounce it as ben-tley.

Variants of Bentley

Ben, Benon, Benton, Behn, Benny, Bene, Beanon

Nicknames for Bentley

Some common nicknames for baby name Bentley include:

Names that rhyme with Bentley

How popular is the name Bentley?

Bentley was among the very popular names in United States. Since emerging in 1890 around 46689 babies have been given the name. At the peak of its usage in 2011, 5867 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 75th position.

However after 141 years, the name is on free fall on the charts but still dominating the charts. Moreover, the given name has been to the top 100 baby names 7 times

Bentley used to be a common name in England and Wales, first appeared in 1996 and over 1330 babies have been given the name in 23 years.

When at its peak in 2013,. However after 23 years, the name is on free fall on the charts. Bentley is a familiar baby name in Netherlands, during its short term of usage, the name has been to the top 300 names.

Recently in 2016, 54 babies were given Bentley and it reached its peak ranking, 289 on boy names chart. Over 158 people have been named Bentley in Netherlands. Also, in Queensland, in just 2 years, it has made it to the top 100 names.

In 2013, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 95 on boy names chart when 74 babies were given the name Bentley. There are over 140 babies that have been given the name Bentley in Queensland.

Bentley is an uncommon baby name in France where it is still in use. In Belgium, first appeared in 2013 and is still in use. Bentley is a rare baby name in Queensland still in use today.

There are over 140 babies that have been given the name Bentley in Queensland. Also, Bentley is a familiar name in Jamaica, Canada, Barbados, South Africa and England. According to our estimate, at least 40000 people have been bestowed Bentley around the globe.

Year	Boys		Girls
Year	Rank	Births	Rank	Births
2018	121	3250	1512	143
2017	102	3796	1478	149
2016	100	4026	1508	149
2015	93	4304	1298	184
2014	89	4753	1324	177

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Bentley in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
Countries	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	254	79	13	6
	90	61	13	-4
	90	8	13	-4
	9	0	13	0

Numerological aspects of Bentley

Instead of seeing it as a cursing, take this as your blessing. You are born for so much more than you think. Go out there and experience new stuff instead of reliving your past. You are always open to new adventures. You are the most sensitive person but prefer to keep it secret so you don't give people a chance to take advantage of you. You possess great communication skills. What makes you comfortable talking is noticing the person that you are interacting with, is honest and reliable.

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Middle names for Bentley

Some great options for familiar and appealing middle names to go with Bentley.

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Sibling Names for Bentley

Choosing the perfect name for your little one can be a daunting task, but finding one that matches your existing family names can make it easier. If you've already named siblings Bentley, or are considering it as a new addition to your family, here are some other sibling names that work well together.