Bentley
Meaning
"clearing of coarse grass"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #201
- Total SSA Count
- 1,776
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Bent, Ben
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"clearing of coarse grass"
Origin: Old English
"wave, sea foam"
Origin: Basque
Bentley is more popular, ranked #201 vs #1860 for Naia.
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Bentley is more popular, ranked #201 compared to Naia at #1860 in the United States.
Bentley means "clearing of coarse grass" (Old English origin). Naia means "wave, sea foam" (Basque origin).
Bentley is primarily a boy name. Naia is primarily a girl name.