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The name originates from the Benton surname, which denoted someone from Benton, England.
The surname stems from Old English terms beonet and tun, meaning bent grass and enclosure, respectively.
So, Benton typically means town in the bent grass or from the place where the bear grass grows.
Pronounced as BEN-tun, the name Benton has a straightforward pronunciation.
Some endearing nicknames complementing Bentons vintage appeal areBen,Benny,Bent, Tonny, andBento.
Benton is a relatively modern given name.
Yet, several famous figures in history and contemporary times bear Benton as a personal and family name.
In fiction, Benton is more popular as a surname than a personal name.
One example is Peter Benton, an M.D.
by profession from the NBC medical drama seriesER, who plays a pivotal role in the series.
Another example is John Benton from the British science fiction television seriesDoctor Who.
In the show, he defends the Earth from alien threats.
In summary, Benton is a graceful name with deep roots in Old English culture.
Originating from a common surname, Benton is a relatively modern name with a traditional flair.
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How To Pronounce Benton?
The way you pronounce a name can make all the difference.
Listen to the sound of the name Benton in English.
So, go ahead.
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In 2016, the name reached its peak popularity, given to 277 in every million babies.
The name had 152 records in 2021.
In 1980, Benton was ranked 1240, it was 1407 in 2002 and 1309 in 2023.
Use the drop-down menu below to select any US state and discover the name’s popularity within that region.
Such information surely tells you if the name is ubiquitous or unique.
Here is how Benton fares on that count.
So, check out Bentons performance in the fictional cosmos.
Girl Sibling Names For Benton
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Names With Similar Meaning As Benton
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Popular Songs On The Name Benton
Benton has a lyrical presence in various songs.
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Acrostic Poem On Benton
Dive into the lyrical charm of the name Benton with this acrostic poem.
Inspiring, is it?
Why not try a similar poem that describes what you think of your babys personality?
Brave and carrying a legacy of courage and fearless spirit.
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Everything refined is how you’re free to be defined.
Navigating the stormy waters of life with confidence.
True and thoughtful, you are always helpful.
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Optimistic always, just like a ray of sunshine in the morning.
Noble and pious, an angel sent from above.
Adorable Nicknames For Benton
Nicknames are an integral part of your communication with your baby.
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Here are a few nicknames you could begin with for the name Benton.
Each of these zodiac signs features certain personality traits that may determine how a person presents themselves.
This will give you a glimpse into the world of astrology tailored for your baby.
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These details help analyze a persons characteristics, personality, and behavior.
One ruling celestial body, known as its ‘rashi lord’ or ‘ruler’ is assigned to these rashis.
These bodies include Venus, Mars, Sun, Moon, Mercury, Jupiter, and Saturn.
Furthermore, the rashis are assigned various qualities or gunas.
There are 27 nakshatras, each with its own unique qualities, attributes, and symbolism.
Each rashi contains two-and-one-fourth nakshatras in it.
For example, Aries contains Ashwini, Bharani, and Krithika nakshatras.
These syllables/phonetics are popularly used to choose the baby name.
For precise nakshatra calculation based on your baby’s birthplace and date, use ourNakshatra Calculator.
The related numbers are believed to give insights into a persons character.
We have researched this area to connect the numerology-based characteristic traits to the letters of the English alphabet.
And the results are fascinating.
Numerology followers believe that each letter signifies attributes that can influence a persons attitude and approach.
Cornerstone highlights your primary personality traits and explains how you face challenges and opportunities in life.
Capstone can tell you about your approach to work and how you complete them.
Often, a letter may be repeated twice or more in a name.
This repetition signifies the intensification or amplification of the traits associated with the letter in an individuals personality.
Read to know what characteristics the name Benton is known for in numerology.
Here we have avoided repetition of letters and added them just once for a better reading experience.
BYou are compassionate, harmonious, and cooperative.
However, a repetition of these letters more than seven times can indicate frivolity.
NYou may be suitable for financial, legal, and public work.
However, a repetition of these letters more than seven times can indicate frivolity.
TYou are hard-working, goal-oriented, and enterprising.
You will succeed in business and financial matters.
OYou are spiritual, introspective, and intellectual.
You like to explore the unknown, meditate, and seek the truth.
NYou can be quite opinionated, but you love adding your own touch to a project.
You also don’t hide from public view and embrace compliance.
See how people spell Benton in Spanish, French, German, Italian, and more!
Each language has its own way of saying Benton, but its still the same special name.
Learn how the name looks and sounds in different languages around the world!
Benton In Fancy Fonts
Visualize your little ones name in different captivating fonts.
choose the perfect font from these options for a touch of personalization.
Adorable Benton Wallpapers To Share
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Why not go a step forward with these beautiful posters?
They are perfect to download and use as display pictures or social media posts!
You may also use them as part of decorating your childs room.
You have multiple options here to choose depending on your mood or occasion.
Numerologists attribute specific qualities, energies, and characteristics to a number.
This analysis will differ from child to child based on their date of birth.
You may use ournumerology calculatorfor more personalized information.
You will attain fulfillment by teaching others.
Perfection is one of your traits.
Your destiny is full of mysteries, with you exploring science, occult, and other interesting fields.
Community leaders, who are socially active and involve others.
Adventurous, highly passionate, love traveling, and typically athletic.
You are drawn to anything that is stimulating such as food, drugs, alcohol, sex and more.
Natural peacemakers, who can bridge the gap and work to achieve a harmonious environment.
You are sympathetic, devoted and extremely concerned.
The wider the choice, the better your selection.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the meaning of the name Benton?
What is the origin of the name Benton?
Benton has an English origin.
How to pronounce the name Benton?
Benton is pronounced as ben-ton.
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Here is the phonemic transcription of Benton in American and British accents.
Underneath all the sounds we make is the airstream flowing from the lungs and moving up to the mouth.
So, what parts does Benton trigger?
Find the details here; the sound of Benton might bring in more positive vibes into your life!
Bringing both lips together.
Airflow stops for a fraction of a second
Tongue mid front, spread lips.
Airflow is continuous
Tip of the tongue touching the alveolar ridge.
Airflow stops for a fraction of a second
Tongue mid.
Airflow is continuous
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