Bente
Pronunciation: [ b-EHNT ]
Bente is a girl baby name. Ranked #63,830 in the US, popular nicknames include Ben, Bey, and Benie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Bente first appeared in US Social Security records in 1961.
Over 10 babies have been named Bente in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Bente is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #63,830 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #63,830
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Bente
Bente is a girl name .
Bente is currently ranked #63,830 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Bente include Ben, Bey, and Benie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Bente include Bentley . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis