Meaning of name Bennett

The name Bennett has the following meaning:

It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

As a baby boy name, Bennett is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 416 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).

In 2009, the name Bennett rose in popularity, moving up the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 53 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 309 in the Top 1000 charts.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Bennett in the USA, over the past 100 years.

The name Bennett is very likely a(n) English variant of the name Benedict. See other suggested English boy baby names.

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The following names are baby names related to Bennett and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Bennett: Boys - Albin, Cornelius, Perry, Silas, Girls - Angelica, Aura, Charmaine, Chastity, Gusta, Karli, Lorine, Velva, Violet, Both genders - Amy, Ivory, Virginia

The name Bennett is a variant of Benedict. Other popular variants of the name Benedict are: Ben (Hungarian), Bendek, Bendick (Eastern European), Bendict, Bendix, Benedictus (Russian), Benedikte, Benes (Israeli), Benito (Italian), Benke, Bennedikt (Greek), Benneit (Yiddish), Bennett (English), Bennt (Basque), Benoit (Spanish), Bent (Slavic), Venedict, Venka, Venya

We think the name Bennett should fall under the following style category: Traditional.

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Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Bennett to be: A refined and well-mannered individual

In one word, you might describe Bennett as a(n) "refined" person.

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