Bentlee

#99 in Oklahoma

Meaning of Bentlee

Bentlee began life centuries ago as an Old English place-name meaning “bent-grass clearing,” but this chap has swapped his muddy boots for racing stripes; after all, sharing a phonetic driveway with the luxe Bentley motorcar, he can’t help revving a little louder. On U.S. birth certificates he’s gone from a humble seven arrivals in 2007 to more than a hundred a year by 2024, zigzagging up the popularity charts like a boy on a sugar rush and settling comfortably in the 700s. The extra “e” at the tail end is his wink to modern style—same solid roots, fresh new shine—so Bentlee feels equally at home picnicking in an English meadow or cruising suburban streets with the windows down and the stereo up. All told, this name blends country charm with showroom polish, offering parents a moniker that’s grassy green at its core yet turbocharged in spirit.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as BENT-lee (/ˈbɛntli/)

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