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♀ Bently (girl)
What does Bently mean?
Bently as a name for girls (also used as boys' name Bently) is of Old English origin, and the name Bently means "meadow of bent grass". Bently is a version of Bentley (Old English).
ASSOCIATED WITH old english, meadow
Variations
VARIANTS Bentleigh, Bentlee, Bentlea
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Bently Hallie (B.H.), ..
How popular is Bently?
Bently is an uncommon first name for women but a very popular last name for both adults and children (#34399 out of 150436, Top 23%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Which version is better?
The only popular alternative form of Bently (NOT RANKED) ranked in the Top 2000 is Bentley (#1513 FROM RECENT DATA). Other variants, like Bentleigh, are seldom used. Adoption of this form of Bently reached its apex a decade ago (#905) and is somewhat lower today. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Bailly, Baily, Bayly, Beate, Beatie, Beckey, Becky▼, Bel, Bell▼, Bella▲, Belle▼, Bena, Benita▼, Benni, Bennie▼, Benny, Bente, Beril, Berny, Berrty (see Bertha), Berry, Bert, Berta▼, Berte, Bertha▼, Berty, Beryl▼, Beryle, Bessy, Bet, Beth▼, Bethy, Bethzy▼, Betia, Bets, Betsy▼, Bett, Betta, Bette▼, Betti, Betts, Betty▼, Bettye▼, Beula, Beverly▼, Beyla, Billy▼, Bindy, Binny, Bonney, Bradly, Brantley, Bretny (see Brittany), Brily, Britny▼, Britty, Bryly (see Briley), Bunny, Bunty, Cecely, Cecily, Fernly, Hedly, Janely, Kealy, Keely▼, Kelly▼, Kemply, Keyely, Lesly▼, Melly, Neely, Nelly, Neroly (see Nerola) and Seely. These names tend to be more commonly used than Bently.
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