Alan vs Bentley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Alan

Boy #167 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"handsome"

Origin: Celtic

English Scottish French Breton

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Boy #201 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"clearing of coarse grass"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Alan Rank #167

Bentley Rank #201

Alan is more popular, ranked #167 vs #201 for Bentley.

Is Alan or Bentley more popular?

Alan is more popular, ranked #167 compared to Bentley at #201 in the United States.

What do Alan and Bentley mean?

Alan means "handsome" (Celtic origin). Bentley means "clearing of coarse grass" (Old English origin).

Are Alan and Bentley boy or girl names?

Alan is primarily a boy name. Bentley is primarily a boy name.