Benton vs Coy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Benton

Boy #1,310 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the bent grass farmstead"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #1,507 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"quiet, calm, reserved"

Origin: Old French

American English Southern US

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Benton Rank #1,310

Coy Rank #1,507

Benton is more popular, ranked #1310 vs #1507 for Coy.

Is Benton or Coy more popular?

Benton is more popular, ranked #1310 compared to Coy at #1507 in the United States.

What do Benton and Coy mean?

Benton means "from the bent grass farmstead" (Old English origin). Coy means "quiet, calm, reserved" (Old French origin).

Are Benton and Coy boy or girl names?

Benton is primarily a boy name. Coy is primarily a boy name.