Bentley vs Alex

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bentley

Boy #201 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"clearing of coarse grass"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #205 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Greek

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Bentley Rank #201

Alex Rank #205

Bentley is more popular, ranked #201 vs #205 for Alex.

Is Bentley or Alex more popular?

Bentley is more popular, ranked #201 compared to Alex at #205 in the United States.

What do Bentley and Alex mean?

Bentley means "clearing of coarse grass" (Old English origin). Alex means "defender of men" (Greek origin).

Are Bentley and Alex boy or girl names?

Bentley is primarily a boy name. Alex is primarily a boy name.