Benton vs Harris

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

Popularity Comparison

Benton Rank #1,310
Harris Rank #1,322

Benton is more popular, ranked #1310 vs #1322 for Harris.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Benton or Harris more popular?

Benton is more popular, ranked #1310 compared to Harris at #1322 in the United States.

What do Benton and Harris mean?

Benton means "from the bent grass farmstead" (Old English origin). Harris means "son of Harry, home ruler" (English origin).

Are Benton and Harris boy or girl names?

Benton is primarily a boy name. Harris is primarily a boy name.

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