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Bento

Pronunciation: [ b-EHNT-oh ]

Boy Name #4,549 Most Popular Hidden Gem

Ranked #4549, Bento is an uncommon boy name with a distinctive personality.

Meaning & Origin

Bento is a boy name, recorded for 23 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced b-EHNT-oh.

Parents who love the name Bento often also consider Bertha, Bessie, Belle .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#4,549
Total SSA Count
23

Alternative Spellings

Nicknames

Ben Bey Benie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bento

Is Bento a boy or girl name?
Bento is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Bento?
Bento is pronounced b-EHNT-oh.
How popular is the name Bento?
Bento is currently ranked #4549 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Bento?
Common nicknames for Bento include Ben, Bey, and Benie.
Is Bento a common or rare name?
Bento is an uncommon name, ranked #4549 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Bento

Bento is a boy name .

Bento is currently ranked #4,549 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Bento include Ben, Bey, and Benie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Bento include Bentley, Benton, Bentlee, Bentzion, Bently . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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