Jeffery vs Benton

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

Jeffery Rank #1,306
Benton Rank #1,310

Jeffery is more popular, ranked #1306 vs #1310 for Benton.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jeffery or Benton more popular?

Jeffery is more popular, ranked #1306 compared to Benton at #1310 in the United States.

What do Jeffery and Benton mean?

Jeffery means "pledge of peace, divine peace" (Germanic via Old French origin). Benton means "from the bent grass farmstead" (Old English origin).

Are Jeffery and Benton boy or girl names?

Jeffery is primarily a boy name. Benton is primarily a boy name.

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