Gender: Male
Origin: English
Meaning: Settlement in a Grassy Place, Bent Grass Enclosure
Pronunciation: B EH N T AH N
Popularity Rank: #65,458
The name Benton is of English origin and means Settlement in a Grassy Place, Bent Grass Enclosure, Moor Dweller, Bent Grass Settlement. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Benton is commonly found in United States of America, South Africa, Canada, and 20 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: B EH N T AH N
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
EH: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Benton is recorded 418 times globally, ranking it as the 65,458th most common name worldwide.
Benton is most prevalent in United States of America, with 237 occurrences, making it the 8,903th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Benton is found among 1 in every 7633 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #8,903 | 1 : 7,633 |
| South Africa | #16,967 | 1 : 41,873 |
| Canada | #8,782 | 1 : 10,498 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Benton from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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