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Kip vs Benton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kip

Boy #1,457 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"pointed hill"

Origin: Middle English

Cultural Roots

English American Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,457
Total SSA Count
124
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kip Rank #1,457
Benton Rank #1,310

Benton is more popular, ranked #1310 vs #1457 for Kip.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kip or Benton more popular?

Benton is more popular, ranked #1310 compared to Kip at #1457 in the United States.

What do Kip and Benton mean?

Kip means "pointed hill" (Middle English origin). Benton means "from the bent grass farmstead" (Old English origin).

Are Kip and Benton boy or girl names?

Kip is primarily a boy name. Benton is primarily a boy name.

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