Bentlea

English

"meadow with coarse grass"

Bentlea Origin and Meaning

The name Bentlea is a boy's name.

Bentlea is a modern masculine name that appears to be a creative variation of names like Bentley or Bentlee. The origin is likely Anglo-Saxon, derived from 'bent' (coarse grass) and 'lea' or 'leigh' (meadow or clearing), originally referring to a grassy field or meadow. As a first name, Bentlea emerged as part of the trend toward using surnames or place names as given names. While Bentley has gained popularity as a masculine name in recent decades, particularly in the United States, Bentlea remains a very uncommon variant spelling, giving it a distinctive quality while maintaining the fashionable sound that has made similar names appealing to contemporary parents.