Bennett: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
Little blessed one, a name that carries benediction and literary charm.
- Origin
- Latin
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #80
- Peak
- #73 in 2023
Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Bennett Means
Bennett is a boy name of Latin origin. Little blessed one, a name that carries benediction and literary charm.
How Popular Bennett Is
Bennett currently ranks #80 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #73 in 2023. It is rising.
Good to Know About Bennett
- Elizabeth Bennet (similar spelling) is the heroine of Pride and Prejudice.
- Bennett is a medieval form of Benedict, meaning blessed.
- The name has climbed steadily from outside the top 500.
Names Like Bennett
Other Latin names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Bennett
Latin names that pair well as a brother or sister to Bennett.
Questions About Bennett
What does Bennett mean?
Bennett is a boy name of Latin origin. Little blessed one, a name that carries benediction and literary charm.
How popular is Bennett?
Bennett currently ranks #80 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #73 in 2023. It is rising.
Where does Bennett come from?
Bennett comes from Latin roots. Elizabeth Bennet (similar spelling) is the heroine of Pride and Prejudice.
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