Benton
Pronunciation: [ b-EHNT-uhn ]
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
Meaning & Origin
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #25,389
- Total SSA Count
- 6
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Also a Boy Name
Benton is also used as a boy name, ranked #1310.
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About the Name Benton
Benton is a girl name .
Is Benton a boy or girl name? Benton is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #25,389 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #1,310. Benton is more commonly used as a boy name.
Benton is currently ranked #25,389 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Benton include Ben, Bey, Benie, and Bentie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Benton include Bentley . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.