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Bent

Boy Name day: September 5
Bent is a short form of Bentley: on birth records it is written Bentley (52,568 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Bentley page. Also a short form of Bentlee.
Origin: Old English (toponym). Meaning: meadow of bent (coarse) grass.
From Old English 'beonet' ('bent grass, coarse grass') + 'leah' ('woodland clearing, meadow'), 'the meadow where bent grass grows'.

Name day for Bent

September 5

Why this day? Bent is a short form of Bentley, and shares its name day.

Bent is celebrated in the United States on September 5.

The story of the name Bent

Bent is a short form of Bentley. It keeps its origin (Old English (toponym)) and meaning — meadow of bent (coarse) grass, and shares its name day, September 5.

On birth records, Bent is rarely written as such: the Bents are Bentleys (52,568 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Bentley page. Bent is also a short form of Bentlee.

Frequently asked questions about Bent

What does Bent mean?

Bent is a short form of Bentley, which means meadow of bent (coarse) grass.

When is Bent's name day?

September 5, together with Bentley: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Bent a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Bentley.

Bent's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 5/10
Need for attention 7/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Bent

Top 10

  1. Ransom87%
  2. Rome85%
  3. Aadhya83%
  4. Kain83%
  5. Zayd81%
  6. Wolfgang81%
  7. West81%
  8. Ahmir81%
  9. Viktoria81%
  10. Anniston80%

Bottom 10

  1. Cosmo42%
  2. Pepper42%
  3. Cosette43%
  4. Calliope43%
  5. Amora45%
  6. Castiel46%
  7. Yitzchok46%
  8. Odette46%
  9. Kaliah46%
  10. Ivie46%

Love potential for Bent

Top 10

  1. Titan81%
  2. Viktoria79%
  3. Glory78%
  4. Legacy77%
  5. Osman77%
  6. Leopold77%
  7. Cristiano76%
  8. Magnus76%
  9. Maison75%
  10. Ammar75%

Bottom 10

  1. Saoirse42%
  2. Avalyn42%
  3. Kobi42%
  4. Elodie42%
  5. Aislynn42%
  6. Amora42%
  7. Aislinn42%
  8. Raizy42%
  9. Anyla42%
  10. Heavenly42%

Professional potential for Bent

Top 10

  1. Dhruv72%
  2. Mayer71%
  3. Abdulrahman68%
  4. Rosalynn68%
  5. Melania68%
  6. Mendel67%
  7. Temperance67%
  8. Khristian66%
  9. Adelaida66%
  10. Leopold66%

Bottom 10

  1. Shepherd42%
  2. Korie42%
  3. Avalynn42%
  4. Indigo42%
  5. Hansel42%
  6. Alanis42%
  7. Cosette42%
  8. Dia42%
  9. Haisley42%
  10. Romy42%

Crush potential for Bent

Top 10

  1. Legacy96%
  2. Justyce96%
  3. Anniston96%
  4. Titan96%
  5. Kensington96%
  6. Eliyahu96%
  7. Dior96%
  8. Majesty96%
  9. Glory96%
  10. Emerie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Novah60%
  2. Oaklyn60%
  3. Ailani60%
  4. Axton60%
  5. Aitana60%
  6. Koda60%
  7. Mylah60%
  8. Ensley60%
  9. Kinslee60%
  10. Sevyn60%
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