Bennington vs Alyssa

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bennington

Boy #10,944 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"Settlement of Beonna; from Benna village"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English British American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #10,944
Total SSA Count: 8
Syllables: 3
Formality: Formal

Playground Safety Score

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Alyssa

Boy #10,879 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"noble, of noble kind"

Origin: Germanic via Old French

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #10,879
Total SSA Count: 8
Syllables: 3
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Bennington Rank #10,944

Alyssa Rank #10,879

Alyssa is more popular, ranked #10879 vs #10944 for Bennington.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bennington or Alyssa more popular?

Alyssa is more popular, ranked #10879 compared to Bennington at #10944 in the United States.

What do Bennington and Alyssa mean?

Bennington means "Settlement of Beonna; from Benna village" (Old English origin). Alyssa means "noble, of noble kind" (Germanic via Old French origin).

Are Bennington and Alyssa boy or girl names?

Bennington is primarily a boy name. Alyssa is primarily a boy name.

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