Bentley
The 2025 national count puts Bentley at #215, with the crowd thinning around it. An old entry (1890) having its biggest moment now, with 60,027 American bearers across the record.
Bentley’s free Name Kit
Five printables for Bentley, drawn in your browser at print size the moment you ask: a name print for the wall, a nursery sign, a tracing sheet, a shortlist sheet, and twelve sibling names with the reason for each. Letter size, 300 dpi, in the site’s own hand.
- Name print Meaning, origin and the popularity curve on one sheet, ready for a frame.
- Nursery sign The name big and bright, for a door, a shelf or the top of a dresser.
- Tracing sheet The name in dotted letters, with room to go over it again and again.
- Shortlist sheet A page for weighing names side by side: initials, nicknames, how it sounds with yours.
- Sibling names sheet Twelve names that go with this one, each with the reason, from the sibling matcher.
Name print
Meaning, origin and the popularity curve on one sheet, ready for a frame.
Nursery sign
The name big and bright, for a door, a shelf or the top of a dresser.
Tracing sheet
The name in dotted letters, with room to go over it again and again.
Shortlist sheet
A page for weighing names side by side: initials, nicknames, how it sounds with yours.
Sibling names sheet
Twelve names that go with this one, each with the reason, from the sibling matcher.
Print on plain letter paper or heavier card; the sign and the print look best on matte stock.
Bentley since 1890
Bentley peaked in 2012 at #75; #215 in 2025.
United States national data, Social Security Administration, through 2025, how we use it.
Where Bentley is most common
Among the states, Bentley takes its largest share in West Virginia, 0.54% of the boys' names recorded there in 2025, with Maine and Vermont next.
Share of the state's recorded names for that sex, from the Social Security Administration's state file; a name is listed in a state only when five or more babies received it there that year.
Names that sit near Bentley
Same shelf of the library: origin, era and shape, scored deterministically.
Baker
#217 in 2025
Bailey
#209 in 2025
Brianna
#222 in 2025
Brayden
#229 in 2025
Brody
#236 in 2025
Brynlee
#243 in 2025
Braxton
#172 in 2025
Barrett
#171 in 2025
Browse: names starting with B · all names
About Bentley
How popular is the name Bentley?
The 2025 national count puts Bentley at #215, with the crowd thinning around it. The full curve since 1890 is above, public federal data, redrawn, never estimated.
Does Bentley have a meaning on record?
There is no citable gloss for Bentley in our public-domain source. We show the chart, the related names and the kit, and leave the etymology to a reference you can check.
What names go with Bentley?
Baker, Bailey and Brianna sit nearest to Bentley on origin, era, syllables and first letter. Put your own names into the sibling matcher for a list scored against them.
Get Bentley’s free Name Kit
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