Bennett vs William

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bennett

Boy #60 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"blessed"

Origin: Latin

English American French

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Boy #10 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"resolute protector, strong-willed guardian"

Origin: Germanic

English German French

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Bennett Rank #60

William Rank #10

William is more popular, ranked #10 vs #60 for Bennett.

Is Bennett or William more popular?

William is more popular, ranked #10 compared to Bennett at #60 in the United States.

What do Bennett and William mean?

Bennett means "blessed" (Latin origin). William means "resolute protector, strong-willed guardian" (Germanic origin).

Are Bennett and William boy or girl names?

Bennett is primarily a boy name. William is primarily a boy name.