62K babies since 1890
Bentley is used for both boys and girls
58K
Total Babies
#201
Current Rank
#75
Best Rank Ever
2012
Peak Year
114
Years Active
Falling 55%
5-Year Trend
Bentley stands as a wonderful boy name choice, carrying a rich history in American naming traditions. Holding the #201 position in national rankings, Bentley demonstrates its lasting appeal to modern parents.
Since 1890, a total of 58K babies have been given the name Bentley, spanning 114 years of American history. The year 2012 marked Bentley's highest point in popularity, reflecting the naming preferences of the 2010s.
The name has seen a 55% dip in rankings, reflecting shifting naming preferences.
Understanding Bentley's historical trajectory helps parents appreciate its place in American naming culture. Social media amplified naming trends while vintage names staged a strong comeback. Parents sought both unique choices and classic revivals.
Discover more about Bentley using our detailed popularity charts and regional statistics.
Our database includes data from 1880 to present, sourced directly from the U.S. Social Security Administration, giving you the most comprehensive view of Bentley's journey through American naming history.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration