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Benton vs Granger

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Benton

Boy #1,310 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the bent grass farmstead"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,310
Total SSA Count
149
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Benton Rank #1,310
Granger Rank #1,258

Granger is more popular, ranked #1258 vs #1310 for Benton.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Benton or Granger more popular?

Granger is more popular, ranked #1258 compared to Benton at #1310 in the United States.

What do Benton and Granger mean?

Benton means "from the bent grass farmstead" (Old English origin). Granger means "farm steward, granary manager" (Old French origin).

Are Benton and Granger boy or girl names?

Benton is primarily a boy name. Granger is primarily a boy name.

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