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River vs Bentley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

River

Boy #112 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"flowing body of water, stream"

Origin: Old French

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#112
Total SSA Count
3,138
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

River Rank #112
Bentley Rank #201

River is more popular, ranked #112 vs #201 for Bentley.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is River or Bentley more popular?

River is more popular, ranked #112 compared to Bentley at #201 in the United States.

What do River and Bentley mean?

River means "flowing body of water, stream" (Old French origin). Bentley means "clearing of coarse grass" (Old English origin).

Are River and Bentley boy or girl names?

River is primarily a boy name. Bentley is primarily a boy name.

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