Jet vs Benton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jet

Boy #1,354 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"black gemstone (fossilized wood)"

Origin: Old French/Greek

English Dutch American

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Boy #1,310 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the bent grass farmstead"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Jet Rank #1,354

Benton Rank #1,310

Benton is more popular, ranked #1310 vs #1354 for Jet.

Is Jet or Benton more popular?

Benton is more popular, ranked #1310 compared to Jet at #1354 in the United States.

What do Jet and Benton mean?

Jet means "black gemstone (fossilized wood)" (Old French/Greek origin). Benton means "from the bent grass farmstead" (Old English origin).

Are Jet and Benton boy or girl names?

Jet is primarily a boy name. Benton is primarily a boy name.