Benton vs Maxton

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 #1,275 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Macks settlement"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Benton Rank #1,310

Maxton Rank #1,275

Maxton is more popular, ranked #1275 vs #1310 for Benton.

Is Benton or Maxton more popular?

Maxton is more popular, ranked #1275 compared to Benton at #1310 in the United States.

What do Benton and Maxton mean?

Benton means "from the bent grass farmstead" (Old English origin). Maxton means "Macks settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Benton and Maxton boy or girl names?

Benton is primarily a boy name. Maxton is primarily a boy name.