Walden vs Bently

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Walden

Boy #3,210 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dweller in the forest"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #3,114 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"meadow of bent grass"

Origin: Old English

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Walden Rank #3,210

Bently Rank #3,114

Bently is more popular, ranked #3114 vs #3210 for Walden.

Is Walden or Bently more popular?

Bently is more popular, ranked #3114 compared to Walden at #3210 in the United States.

What do Walden and Bently mean?

Walden means "dweller in the forest" (Old English origin). Bently means "meadow of bent grass" (Old English origin).

Are Walden and Bently boy or girl names?

Walden is primarily a boy name. Bently is primarily a boy name.