Gates vs Bently

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gates

Boy #3,229 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"dweller by the gates"

Origin: English

English American

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Boy #3,114 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"meadow of bent grass"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Gates Rank #3,229

Bently Rank #3,114

Bently is more popular, ranked #3114 vs #3229 for Gates.

Is Gates or Bently more popular?

Bently is more popular, ranked #3114 compared to Gates at #3229 in the United States.

What do Gates and Bently mean?

Gates means "dweller by the gates" (English origin). Bently means "meadow of bent grass" (Old English origin).

Are Gates and Bently boy or girl names?

Gates is primarily a boy name. Bently is primarily a boy name.