Niam vs Benton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Niam

Boy #1,435 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright, radiant"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish 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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Niam Rank #1,435

Benton Rank #1,310

Benton is more popular, ranked #1310 vs #1435 for Niam.

Is Niam or Benton more popular?

Benton is more popular, ranked #1310 compared to Niam at #1435 in the United States.

What do Niam and Benton mean?

Niam means "bright, radiant" (Old Irish origin). Benton means "from the bent grass farmstead" (Old English origin).

Are Niam and Benton boy or girl names?

Niam is primarily a boy name. Benton is primarily a boy name.