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Bentley vs Peter

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Peter

Boy #192 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rock, stone"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Greek Dutch Scandinavian German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#192
Total SSA Count
1,889
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

12 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Bentley Rank #201
Peter Rank #192

Peter is more popular, ranked #192 vs #201 for Bentley.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bentley or Peter more popular?

Peter is more popular, ranked #192 compared to Bentley at #201 in the United States.

What do Bentley and Peter mean?

Bentley means "clearing of coarse grass" (Old English origin). Peter means "rock, stone" (Greek origin).

Are Bentley and Peter boy or girl names?

Bentley is primarily a boy name. Peter is primarily a boy name.

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