Name Benton

Origin:

From Old English words for bent and town, settlement, homestead

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About the name Benton in particular

Gender:	male
Languages of use:	English
US 2021 rank:	not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below
Similarly written:	Benson, Bento, Brenton, Kenton, Anton, Beato, Benen, Benito, Benno, Bent Details

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About Benton, the group of names with the same origin as Benton

Language of origin:	Old English
Info about origin:	from a family name deriving from a place name with the meaning town by the bent grass
Words:	beonet = bent Old English
	tun = the town, the settlement, the homestead Old English
Topics:	Family name, Geographic name
Variants' top ranks:	823:Benton USA 2016

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Popularity lists that contain the name Benton

Series	Graph	Rankings
USA yearly	Graph	2018 998, 2017 916, 2016 823, 2015 876, 2014 944, 2013 916, 2012 879, 2011 938