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Bently
OriginSpelling variation of Bentley
Meaning"meadow with coarse grass"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
GirlsUnranked
Below 5 births
Boys#5060
2025 SSA
About Bently
No matter how you spell it, we're ready for this trendy name to pass.
Bently is also given to girls.
Pronounced BENT-lee.
As of October 2026, Bently ranked #15671 for girls in US births in 2022 and #5060 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #7264 for girls in 2010 and #575 for boys in 2011.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,189 | 155 | 80.7 |
| 2015 | #1,271 | 141 | 73.6 |
| 2016 | #1,451 | 119 | 62.7 |
| 2017 | #1,828 | 81 | 43.8 |
| 2018 | #2,031 | 71 | 39.1 |
| 2019 | #2,134 | 67 | 37.3 |
| 2020 | #2,732 | 45 | 26.1 |
| 2021 | #3,129 | 38 | 21.7 |
| 2022 | #2,874 | 44 | 25.2 |
| 2023 | #4,012 | 27 | 15.8 |
| 2024 | #3,098 | 39 | 22.6 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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