Benton name meaning
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What does Benton mean?
Meaning of Benton is Bent Grass Settlement or Bent Grass Enclosure has origin in Middle and Old English and is largely used in English is used as a gender-neutral name.
How do I pronounce Benton?
The most common pronunciation of two syllabled Benton is b(e)-nton. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., ben-ton.
Variants of Benton
Ben, Benon, Bentley, Behn, Benny, Bene, Beanon
Names that rhyme with BentonHow popular is the name Benton?
Benton was a common name in United States. Over 9338 babies have been named Benton since 1880. When at the peak of its usage in 1883,. However after 139 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts but it is still going strong.
In addition to that, the moniker has been in Benton is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales still in use today. Also, Benton is a familiar name in Malawi and South Africa.
According to our evaluation, over 9000 babies have been named Benton globally.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2018 | 998 | 206 | 13693 | 6 |
| 2017 | 916 | 230 | ||
| 2016 | 823 | 275 | ||
| 2015 | 874 | 253 | ||
| 2014 | 943 | 223 | ||
Facts
Benton in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 5 |
 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 5 |
 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 5 |
 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What numbers say about Benton?
You hate waking up at the same time in the morning if you don't have to. You like to think outside the box and kick the box inside people's face when they tell you how to think or what to do. Expression number 7 reveals your disrespect for people who gossip, lie and have no special purpose in life. Once you relax and start talking, you never stop. Your soul is suffocated with memories that are hard to forget.
Other names similar to Benton
- Anahi - Prevailing unisex name Anahi is dominantly used in English, meaning of Anahi is "Answer" is rooted from Hebrew, Spanish and Old Persian. On the list of baby girl names, preeminent Anahi managed to reach 478 in year 2010 in United States
- Alijah - Meaning of Alijah is My God is Yahweh is of Hebrew origin, specifically used in Finnish, English and Swedish is used as a gender insensitive name
- Donte - Popular unisex name Donte is of English and Latin origin and is predominantly used in English language, meaning of Donte is "Contemporary Phonetic Variant of Dante or To Endure"
- Kirk - Meaning of Kirk is The Element Kirkja Which Means Church, Church At a Living End or Church has its origin in Old Norse and a gender-neutral name is principally used in English
- Ken - Meaning of Ken is Sprung from Fire, The Handsome or Form of Kenneth is a unisex name, mostly used in Finnish, Japanese and Swedish is of Celtic and Old English origin
Middle names for Benton
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Sibling Names for Benton
If you've decided to name your baby boy "Benton," you might be on the hunt for sibling names that complement it well. Whether you're looking for something traditional or unique, we've compiled a list of 10 names that pair perfectly with Benton. Here are our top picks:
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Brother to Benton
Famous people named Benton
- Benton MacKaye, American forester, planner and conservationist
- Benton Murdoch Spruance, American painter, printmaker, architect
- Benton Jay Hall, one-term Democratic U.S. Representative
- Benton McMillin, American politician and diplomat
- Benton Cordell Goodpasture, preacher and writer in the Churches of Christ
- Benton Falls, rock band from Santa Rosa, California
- Benton Jennings, American film, television, commercial, voice-over
- Benton Connor in movie Regular Show: The Movie as Writer
- In 2014, Benton Greene characterized the role of Daniel in comedy and drama flick Last Night.
Lists having Benton
- Boys names beginning with B
- Girls names beginning with B
- American Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- Popular English Boy Names
- Boy names that starts with Ben
- Boy names that ends with -ton
- Baby Names that mean Settlement
- Baby Names that mean Place
- Baby Names that mean Grass
- Baby Names that mean Enclosure
- Baby Names that mean Dweller
- Baby Names that mean Town
- Baby Names that mean Homestead
- Baby Names that mean Bear