Fact: Notable people with the name Bennett include Bennett Miller, an acclaimed film director, and Bennett Cerf, a renowned publisher and co-founder of Random House.
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Bennett Overview
Meaning
Blessed, well-spoken
Gender
Boy
Origin
English, Latin
Etymology
Derived from the medieval English name “Benedict,” which comes from the Latin “Benedictus,” meaning “blessed.”
Religion
Christianity
Pronunciation
/ˈbɛnɪt/
Popularity
Bennett is a popular name in English-speaking countries and has been steadily rising in popularity. Recently, Bennett has ranked within the top 100 names for boys in the USA.
Syllable
2 syllables
Length
7 letters
Numerology
8 (Practical, Ambitious, Materialistic)
Name Styles
Modern, Cool, Vintage
Associated Traits
Kind, intelligent, strong, dependable
Spiritual, Religious, or Cultural Significance
Associated with Saint Benedict, the founder of the Benedictine order, and signifies being “blessed.”
Name Day
July 11th
Bennett Variations in Different Cultures
Popular Variations
Benedict, Bennet, Benet, Benedetto, Benito, Benton
Common Nicknames
Ben, Benny, Benji, Nett
Diminutives
Bennie, Benno, Nettie, Beno
Famous People
- Bennett Cerf
(American Publisher) - Bennett Miller
(American Director) - Bennett Jackson
(American Football Player) - Bennett Foddy
(Australian Game Designer)
Pop Culture Icons and Works
- "Bennett's War"
(Film) - "The Bennett Playbill"
(Novel) - "Bennett's Song"
(Film) - "Bennett's War"
(Novel) - Bennett
("Arrow," TV Series) - Bennett Halverson
("Dollhouse," TV Series)
Places
- Bennett Town
(Colorado, USA) - Bennett Park
(New York, USA) - Bennett Lake
(Yukon, Canada) - Bennett Island
(Sakha Republic, Russia) - Bennett Spring State Park
(Missouri, USA)
What Is the Meaning of Bennett?
Bennett means “blessed” or “well-spoken.” People named Bennett are often seen as articulate and kind-hearted, with a positive outlook and a knack for bringing joy to those around them.
What Is the Origin of The Name Bennett?
Bennett has English and Latin origins. It is derived from the Latin name Benedictus, meaning “blessed,” and became popular in England during the Middle Ages, evolving into the surname and given name Bennett.
Bennett Name Popularity
Popularity Chart of the Name Bennett in the U.S. over the Years
 United States | #832022 | #742023 | |
| Top 3 Rankings | #742023 | #832022 | #902021 |
Annual Statistics Breakdown for Bennett
| Year | Name Ranking | Number of Births | Birth Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 74 (+9 from 2022) | 4411 (+313 from 2022) | 0.24089 |
| 2022 | 83 (+7 from 2021) | 4098 (+164 from 2021) | 0.21880 |
| 2021 | 90 (+11 from 2020) | 3934 (+334 from 2020) | 0.20997 |
| 2020 | 101 (+7 from 2019) | 3600 (+72 from 2019) | 0.19463 |
| 2019 | 108 (+12 from 2018) | 3528 (+229 from 2018) | 0.18358 |
| 2018 | 120 (+3 from 2017) | 3299 (+120 from 2017) | 0.16972 |
| 2017 | 123 (+17 from 2016) | 3179 (+238 from 2016) | 0.16063 |
| 2016 | 140 (+13 from 2015) | 2941 (+227 from 2015) | 0.14519 |
| 2015 | 153 (+13 from 2014) | 2714 (+164 from 2014) | 0.13275 |
| 2014 | 166 (+28 from 2013) | 2550 (+475 from 2013) | 0.12444 |
| 2013 | 194 (+7 from 2012) | 2075 (+164 from 2012) | 0.10269 |
| 2012 | 201 (+40 from 2011) | 1911 (+420 from 2011) | 0.09418 |
| 2011 | 241 (+38 from 2010) | 1491 (+279 from 2010) | 0.07340 |
| 2010 | 279 (+29 from 2009) | 1212 (+164 from 2009) | 0.05899 |
| 2009 | 308 (+54 from 2008) | 1048 (+185 from 2008) | 0.04941 |
| 2008 | 362 (+9 from 2007) | 863 (+37 from 2007) | 0.03958 |
| 2007 | 371 (-5 from 2006) | 826 (+9 from 2006) | 0.03729 |
| 2006 | 366 (+25 from 2005) | 817 (+83 from 2005) | 0.03727 |
| 2005 | 391 (+13 from 2004) | 734 (+88 from 2004) | 0.03450 |
| 2004 | 404 (+25 from 2003) | 646 (+52 from 2003) | 0.03057 |
| 2003 | 429 (+16 from 2002) | 594 (+39 from 2002) | 0.02827 |
| 2002 | 445 (+25 from 2001) | 555 (+52 from 2001) | 0.02685 |
| 2001 | 470 (-29 from 2000) | 503 (-39 from 2000) | 0.02432 |
| 2000 | 441 (+57 from 1999) | 542 (+106 from 1999) | 0.02595 |
| 1999 | 498 (-11 from 1998) | 436 (-13 from 1998) | 0.02138 |
| 1998 | 487 (+27 from 1997) | 449 (+57 from 1997) | 0.02214 |
| 1997 | 514 (+54 from 1996) | 392 (+70 from 1996) | 0.01962 |
| 1996 | 568 (+73 from 1995) | 322 (+59 from 1995) | 0.01607 |
| 1995 | 641 (+21 from 1994) | 263 (+19 from 1994) | 0.01308 |
| 1994 | 662 (+40 from 1993) | 244 (+26 from 1993) | 0.01197 |
| 1993 | 702 (-32 from 1992) | 218 (-21 from 1992) | 0.01055 |
| 1992 | 670 (-6 from 1991) | 239 (+8 from 1991) | 0.01139 |
| 1991 | 664 (+11 from 1990) | 231 (+6 from 1990) | 0.01090 |
| 1990 | 675 (-43 from 1989) | 225 (-24 from 1989) | 0.01046 |
| 1989 | 632 (+30 from 1988) | 249 (+46 from 1988) | 0.01188 |
| 1988 | 662 (+58 from 1987) | 203 (+42 from 1987) | 0.01014 |
| 1987 | 720 (-18 from 1986) | 161 (-4 from 1986) | 0.00826 |
| 1986 | 702 (-11 from 1985) | 165 (+3 from 1985) | 0.00859 |
| 1985 | 691 (+47 from 1984) | 162 (+23 from 1984) | 0.00842 |
| 1984 | 738 (+14 from 1983) | 139 (+7 from 1983) | 0.00741 |
| 1983 | 752 (+42 from 1982) | 132 (+8 from 1982) | 0.00708 |
| 1982 | 794 (+16 from 1981) | 124 (+7 from 1981) | 0.00657 |
| 1981 | 810 (-10 from 1980) | 117 (-3 from 1980) | 0.00628 |
| 1980 | 800 (+31 from 1979) | 120 (+10 from 1979) | 0.00647 |
| 1979 | 831 (+165 from 1978) | 110 (+35 from 1978) | 0.00614 |
| 1978 | 996 (+30 from 1977) | 75 (+5 from 1977) | 0.00439 |
| 1977 | 1026 (-16 from 1976) | 70 (+3 from 1976) | 0.00410 |
| 1976 | 1010 (-65 from 1975) | 67 (-8 from 1975) | 0.00410 |
| 1975 | 945 (+90 from 1974) | 75 (+12 from 1974) | 0.00462 |
| 1974 | 1035 (+88 from 1973) | 63 (+10 from 1973) | 0.00386 |
| 1973 | 1123 (-272 from 1972) | 53 (-36 from 1972) | 0.00328 |
| 1972 | 851 (+32 from 1971) | 89 (+4 from 1971) | 0.00532 |
| 1971 | 883 (-101 from 1970) | 85 (-25 from 1970) | 0.00468 |
| 1970 | 782 (-42 from 1969) | 110 (-2 from 1969) | 0.00577 |
| 1969 | 740 (-20 from 1968) | 112 (+3 from 1968) | 0.00612 |
| 1968 | 720 (-28 from 1967) | 109 (-6 from 1967) | 0.00614 |
| 1967 | 692 (-61 from 1966) | 115 (-22 from 1966) | 0.00646 |
| 1966 | 631 (+27 from 1965) | 137 (+10 from 1965) | 0.00754 |
| 1965 | 658 (-83 from 1964) | 127 (-62 from 1964) | 0.00670 |
| 1964 | 575 (-46 from 1963) | 189 (-36 from 1963) | 0.00932 |
| 1963 | 529 (+11 from 1962) | 225 (+11 from 1962) | 0.01090 |
| 1962 | 540 (+22 from 1961) | 214 (+20 from 1961) | 0.01018 |
| 1961 | 562 (-12 from 1960) | 194 (-10 from 1960) | 0.00899 |
| 1960 | 550 (-39 from 1959) | 204 (-31 from 1959) | 0.00942 |
| 1959 | 511 (+39 from 1958) | 235 (+38 from 1958) | 0.01085 |
| 1958 | 550 (-41 from 1957) | 197 (-33 from 1957) | 0.00914 |
| 1957 | 509 No change from 1956 | 230 (+9 from 1956) | 0.01051 |
| 1956 | 509 (+1 from 1955) | 221 (+14 from 1955) | 0.01030 |
| 1955 | 510 (+24 from 1954) | 207 (+23 from 1954) | 0.00990 |
| 1954 | 534 (+71 from 1953) | 184 (+40 from 1953) | 0.00889 |
| 1953 | 605 (-25 from 1952) | 144 No change from 1952 | 0.00719 |
| 1952 | 580 (-3 from 1951) | 144 No change from 1951 | 0.00730 |
| 1951 | 577 (+11 from 1950) | 144 (+11 from 1950) | 0.00753 |
| 1950 | 588 (-21 from 1949) | 133 (-7 from 1949) | 0.00731 |
| 1949 | 567 (+5 from 1948) | 140 (+4 from 1948) | 0.00777 |
| 1948 | 572 (+32 from 1947) | 136 (+10 from 1947) | 0.00763 |
| 1947 | 604 (-48 from 1946) | 126 (-5 from 1946) | 0.00678 |
| 1946 | 556 (+36 from 1945) | 131 (+26 from 1945) | 0.00794 |
| 1945 | 592 (+26 from 1944) | 105 (+6 from 1944) | 0.00766 |
| 1944 | 618 (+15 from 1943) | 99 (-2 from 1943) | 0.00713 |
| 1943 | 633 (-4 from 1942) | 101 No change from 1942 | 0.00694 |
| 1942 | 629 (-32 from 1941) | 101 (+2 from 1941) | 0.00717 |
| 1941 | 597 No change from 1940 | 99 No change from 1940 | 0.00789 |
| 1940 | 597 (-39 from 1939) | 99 (-6 from 1939) | 0.00835 |
| 1939 | 558 (+55 from 1938) | 105 (+11 from 1938) | 0.00926 |
| 1938 | 613 (+23 from 1937) | 94 (+9 from 1937) | 0.00827 |
| 1937 | 636 (-80 from 1936) | 85 (-21 from 1936) | 0.00777 |
| 1936 | 556 (+201 from 1935) | 106 (+40 from 1935) | 0.00996 |
| 1935 | 757 (-191 from 1934) | 66 (-43 from 1934) | 0.00617 |
| 1934 | 566 (-23 from 1933) | 109 (-1 from 1933) | 0.01026 |
| 1933 | 543 (+64 from 1932) | 110 (+15 from 1932) | 0.01078 |
| 1932 | 607 (+4 from 1931) | 95 (+1 from 1931) | 0.00884 |
| 1931 | 611 (+70 from 1930) | 94 (+10 from 1930) | 0.00879 |
| 1930 | 681 (-94 from 1929) | 84 (-21 from 1929) | 0.00744 |
| 1929 | 587 (+43 from 1928) | 105 (+9 from 1928) | 0.00948 |
| 1928 | 630 (-29 from 1927) | 96 (-11 from 1927) | 0.00841 |
| 1927 | 601 (-34 from 1926) | 107 (-11 from 1926) | 0.00921 |
| 1926 | 567 (+6 from 1925) | 118 No change from 1925 | 0.01030 |
| 1925 | 573 (+84 from 1924) | 118 (+22 from 1924) | 0.01025 |
| 1924 | 657 (+17 from 1923) | 96 (+6 from 1923) | 0.00821 |
| 1923 | 674 (-28 from 1922) | 90 (-9 from 1922) | 0.00795 |
| 1922 | 646 (+61 from 1921) | 99 (+14 from 1921) | 0.00880 |
| 1921 | 707 (-58 from 1920) | 85 (-10 from 1920) | 0.00747 |
| 1920 | 649 (-73 from 1919) | 95 (-13 from 1919) | 0.00863 |
| 1919 | 576 (+28 from 1918) | 108 (+5 from 1918) | 0.01064 |
| 1918 | 604 (+19 from 1917) | 103 (+13 from 1917) | 0.00982 |
| 1917 | 623 (+39 from 1916) | 90 (+11 from 1916) | 0.00938 |
| 1916 | 662 (-73 from 1915) | 79 (-14 from 1915) | 0.00856 |
| 1915 | 589 (+64 from 1914) | 93 (+33 from 1914) | 0.01056 |
| 1914 | 653 (-89 from 1913) | 60 (+1 from 1913) | 0.00878 |
| 1913 | 564 (+58 from 1912) | 59 (+15 from 1912) | 0.01100 |
| 1912 | 622 (-17 from 1911) | 44 (+19 from 1911) | 0.00975 |
| 1911 | 605 (+16 from 1910) | 25 (+3 from 1910) | 0.01036 |
| 1910 | 621 (+93 from 1909) | 22 (+7 from 1909) | 0.01055 |
| 1909 | 714 (-129 from 1908) | 15 (-4 from 1908) | 0.00848 |
| 1908 | 585 (-99 from 1907) | 19 (-4 from 1907) | 0.01142 |
| 1907 | 486 (+17 from 1906) | 23 (+3 from 1906) | 0.01450 |
| 1906 | 503 (+133 from 1905) | 20 (+6 from 1905) | 0.01388 |
| 1905 | 636 (+238 from 1904) | 14 (+6 from 1904) | 0.00977 |
| 1904 | 874 (-298 from 1903) | 8 (-7 from 1903) | 0.00578 |
| 1903 | 576 (+111 from 1902) | 15 (+4 from 1902) | 0.01160 |
| 1902 | 687 (-91 from 1901) | 11 (-1 from 1901) | 0.00829 |
| 1901 | 596 (+27 from 1900) | 12 (-4 from 1900) | 0.01038 |
| 1900 | 623 (+38 from 1899) | 16 (+6 from 1899) | 0.00987 |
| 1899 | 661 (-156 from 1898) | 10 (-7 from 1898) | 0.00868 |
| 1898 | 505 (+220 from 1897) | 17 (+8 from 1897) | 0.01287 |
| 1897 | 725 (-244 from 1896) | 9 (-9 from 1896) | 0.00738 |
| 1896 | 481 (+258 from 1895) | 18 (+9 from 1895) | 0.01395 |
| 1895 | 739 (-196 from 1894) | 9 (-5 from 1894) | 0.00711 |
| 1894 | 543 (+293 from 1893) | 14 (+7 from 1893) | 0.01121 |
| 1893 | 836 (-44 from 1892) | 7 (-1 from 1892) | 0.00578 |
| 1892 | 792 (-157 from 1891) | 8 (-1 from 1891) | 0.00609 |
| 1891 | 635 (-201 from 1890) | 9 (-8 from 1890) | 0.00824 |
| 1890 | 434 (+115 from 1889) | 17 (+5 from 1889) | 0.01420 |
| 1889 | 549 (-44 from 1888) | 12 (-3 from 1888) | 0.01008 |
| 1888 | 505 (-96 from 1887) | 15 (-2 from 1887) | 0.01155 |
| 1887 | 409 (+436 from 1886) | 17 (+11 from 1886) | 0.01555 |
| 1886 | 845 (-347 from 1885) | 6 (-8 from 1885) | 0.00504 |
| 1885 | 498 (+22 from 1884) | 14 (+1 from 1884) | 0.01207 |
| 1884 | 520 (+124 from 1883) | 13 (+4 from 1883) | 0.01059 |
| 1883 | 644 (-155 from 1882) | 9 (-5 from 1882) | 0.00800 |
| 1882 | 489 (-29 from 1881) | 14 No change from 1881 | 0.01147 |
| 1881 | 460 (+5 from 1880) | 14 (-1 from 1880) | 0.01293 |
| 1880 | 465 First SSA data recorded | 15 First SSA data recorded | 0.01267 |
American States Popularity Rankings for Bennett
(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Number of Births )California (CA)
 California (CA) | #1952021 | #1842022 | #1412023 |
Texas (TX)
 Texas (TX) | #1542021 | #1312022 | #1142023 |
Illinois (IL)
 Illinois (IL) | #752021 | #632022 | #602023 |
New York (NY)
 New York (NY) | #1512021 | #1332022 | #1022023 |
Minnesota (MN)
 Minnesota (MN) | #242021 | #372022 | #212023 |
Pennsylvania (PA)
 Pennsylvania (PA) | #722021 | #722022 | #682023 |
Ohio (OH)
 Ohio (OH) | #502021 | #562022 | #572023 |
Wisconsin (WI)
 Wisconsin (WI) | #382021 | #232022 | #292023 |
North Carolina (NC)
 North Carolina (NC) | #1012021 | #822022 | #882023 |
Michigan (MI)
 Michigan (MI) | #612021 | #492022 | #382023 |
Georgia (GA)
 Georgia (GA) | #1102021 | #872022 | #642023 |
Florida (FL)
 Florida (FL) | #1692021 | #1462022 | #942023 |
Missouri (MO)
 Missouri (MO) | #382021 | #332022 | #252023 |
Washington (WA)
 Washington (WA) | #672021 | #622022 | #692023 |
Virginia (VA)
 Virginia (VA) | #892021 | #742022 | #702023 |
Tennessee (TN)
 Tennessee (TN) | #822021 | #722022 | #672023 |
Indiana (IN)
 Indiana (IN) | #572021 | #742022 | #372023 |
Massachusetts (MA)
 Massachusetts (MA) | #842021 | #592022 | #642023 |
Louisiana (LA)
 Louisiana (LA) | #832021 | #882022 | #672023 |
Iowa (IA)
 Iowa (IA) | #302021 | #172022 | #202023 |
Utah (UT)
 Utah (UT) | #402021 | #462022 | #312023 |
Arizona (AZ)
 Arizona (AZ) | #1222021 | #1082022 | #1322023 |
Colorado (CO)
 Colorado (CO) | #862021 | #702022 | #992023 |
Kentucky (KY)
 Kentucky (KY) | #652021 | #602022 | #482023 |
New Jersey (NJ)
 New Jersey (NJ) | #1332021 | #1752022 | #1612023 |
Maryland (MD)
 Maryland (MD) | #1252021 | #982022 | #842023 |
Alabama (AL)
 Alabama (AL) | #772021 | #532022 | #682023 |
Kansas (KS)
 Kansas (KS) | #382021 | #432022 | #252023 |
South Carolina (SC)
 South Carolina (SC) | #1032021 | #942022 | #602023 |
Oregon (OR)
 Oregon (OR) | #912021 | #622022 | #612023 |
Oklahoma (OK)
 Oklahoma (OK) | #872021 | #662022 | #682023 |
Nebraska (NE)
 Nebraska (NE) | #402021 | #402022 | #242023 |
Connecticut (CT)
 Connecticut (CT) | #912021 | #852022 | #622023 |
Arkansas (AR)
 Arkansas (AR) | #442021 | #772022 | #802023 |
Idaho (ID)
 Idaho (ID) | #482021 | #352022 | #262023 |
Mississippi (MS)
 Mississippi (MS) | #1202021 | #932022 | #802023 |
North Dakota (ND)
 North Dakota (ND) | #172021 | #322022 | #212023 |
South Dakota (SD)
 South Dakota (SD) | #422021 | #262022 | #122023 |
New Hampshire (NH)
 New Hampshire (NH) | #292021 | #512022 | #432023 |
Nevada (NV)
 Nevada (NV) | #1622021 | #1892022 | #1122023 |
Maine (ME)
 Maine (ME) | #472021 | #342022 | #402023 |
Montana (MT)
 Montana (MT) | #262021 | #492022 | #442023 |
West Virginia (WV)
 West Virginia (WV) | #1272021 | #1222022 | #1072023 |
District of Columbia (DC)
 District of Columbia (DC) | #882020 | #1202021 | #992022 |
Rhode Island (RI)
 Rhode Island (RI) | #662021 | #492022 | #1112023 |
Delaware (DE)
 Delaware (DE) | #992021 | #922022 | #1192023 |
Alaska (AK)
 Alaska (AK) | #702020 | #812021 | #892023 |
Hawaii (HI)
 Hawaii (HI) | #1302019 | #1942020 | #2022021 |
Wyoming (WY)
 Wyoming (WY) | #532021 | #852022 | #162023 |
New Mexico (NM)
 New Mexico (NM) | #2032021 | #2542022 | #2342023 |
Vermont (VT)
 Vermont (VT) | #762021 | #882022 | #182023 |
Popularity Rankings for Bennett in other Countries and American Territories
(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Rankings)
Popularity in Canada
 Canada | #422021 | #482022 | #712023 |
Popularity in New Zealand
 New Zealand | #3722021 | #4362022 | #3802023 |
Popularity in Northern Ireland
 Northern Ireland | #4162018 | #3952023 |
Popularity in Scotland
 Scotland | #4961982 | #4961984 | #4521991 |
Popularity in Quebec, Canada
 Quebec, Canada | #9782019 | #5592021 | #9442022 |
Popularity in Ireland
 Ireland | #5722022 | #7702023 |
Source: Social Security Administration (SSA) and Other National Sources
Is Bennett a Name for Boys or Girls?
Bennett is a name commonly given to boys. Its robust and timeless sound, along with its long history of use for boys, highlights its suitability for them.
Variants, Nicknames, Diminutives, and Ideal Middle Names for Bennett
- Benedict
- Bennet
- Benet
- Benedetto
- Benito
- Benton
- Ben
- Benny
- Benji
- Nett
- Bennie
- Benno
- Nettie
- Beno
- Meaning: Gift of God
Origin: GreekTheodore - Meaning: Farmer, earthworker
Origin: GreekGeorge - Meaning: Name of God, God has heard
Origin: HebrewSamuel - Meaning: Home ruler, ruler of the home, ruler of the homeland
Origin: Old French, GermanicHenry - Lachlan
- Meaning: Patrician, noble, son of Patrick
Origin: LatinPatrick - Meaning: Ardent, enthusiasm
Origin: WelshRhys - Meaning: He will laugh, he will rejoice
Origin: HebrewIsaac - Meaning: Youthful, Jove's child, downy-bearded, sky father
Origin: Latin, GreekJulian - Meaning: Free man
Origin: GermanicCharles
Bennett in Famous People Names, Pop Culture, and Places
- Bennett Cerf (Publisher, 1898–1971): An American publisher, co-founder of Random House, and a prominent television personality.
- Bennett Miller (Director, born 1966): An American film director known for his work on "Capote," "Moneyball," and "Foxcatcher."
- Bennett Jackson (Football Player, born 1991): An American football cornerback who has played in the NFL for the New York Giants and Baltimore Ravens.
- Bennett Foddy (Game Designer, born 1978): An Australian video game designer known for creating challenging games like "QWOP" and "Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy."
- Bennett Madison (Author, born 1981): An American author known for his young adult novels, including "September Girls."
- Bennett Masinga (Soccer Player, 1965–2013): A South African soccer player who played as a forward for clubs like Mamelodi Sundowns and the South African national team.
- Bennett Omalu (Pathologist, born 1968): A Nigerian-American forensic pathologist who discovered and publicized chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in American football players.
- Bennett ("Arrow," 2012 TV Series): A recurring character in the superhero series, known for his complex relationships and alliances.
- "Bennett's War" (2019 Film): Tells the story of a young soldier who returns home from war and pursues his dream of becoming a motocross racer.
- Bennett Halverson ("Dollhouse," 2009 TV Series): A brilliant but troubled scientist working on the mind-wiping technology at the center of the series.
- "The Bennett Playbill" (1951 Novel by S. N. Behrman): Chronicles the experiences of a fictional theater family through several generations.
- Bennett ("The Good Place," 2016 TV Series): A minor character who appears in the afterlife comedy series.
- "Bennett's Song" (2018 Film): Focuses on a blended family and their efforts to come together despite their differences.
- Bennett ("Gossip Girl," 2007 TV Series): A supporting character involved in the lives and scandals of New York City's elite.
- "Bennett's War" (2020 Novel by Ty Bennett): A gripping tale of courage and redemption set against the backdrop of motocross racing.
- Bennett ("The Expanse," 2015 TV Series): A minor character involved in the complex political and social dynamics of the series' futuristic setting.
- Bennett Town (Colorado, USA): A small town in Adams and Arapahoe counties, known for its rural charm and agricultural community.
- Bennett Park (New York, USA): A park in the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan, named after James Gordon Bennett Sr., and known for its scenic views.
- Bennett Lake (Yukon, Canada): A lake located in the southern Yukon, known for its historical significance during the Klondike Gold Rush.
- Bennett Island (Sakha Republic, Russia): An island in the Arctic Ocean, known for its harsh climate and significant polar research.
- Bennett Spring State Park (Missouri, USA): A state park known for its large natural spring, trout fishing, and camping facilities.
Similar Names to Bennett
- Meaning: Universal, whole, truth
Origin: German, EnglishEmmett - Meaning: Brave as a wild boar
Origin: English, GermanEverett - Meaning: Beehive, little brook
Origin: EnglishBeckett - Meaning: Spear strength, brave
Origin: Germanic, Old FrenchGarrett - Meaning: Bear strength
Origin: English, IrishBarrett - Barnett
- Meaning: Broom-covered hill, beacon hill
Origin: Old English, Old IrishBrandon - Brent
- Benton
- Benedict
Sibling Names for Bennett
- Meaning: Home ruler, ruler of the home, ruler of the homeland
Origin: Old French, GermanicHenry - Meaning: Olive tree
Origin: English, Old FrenchOliver - Meaning: Name of God, God has heard
Origin: HebrewSamuel - Meaning: Supplanter, holder of the heel
Origin: HebrewJames - Meaning: Resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
Origin: GermanicWilliam - Meaning: God is gracious
Origin: EnglishJack - Meaning: Young warrior, noble, well-born
Origin: WelshOwen - Meaning: Twin
Origin: AramaicThomas - Meaning: Soldier, merciful
Origin: Latin, German, EnglishMiles - Meaning: Lion
Origin: LatinLeo
- Meaning: Free man, petite
Origin: FrenchCharlotte - Meaning: Work, industrious, striving
Origin: LatinAmelia - Meaning: Grace
Origin: LatinGrace - Meaning: Olive tree, peace
Origin: LatinOlivia - Meaning: Universal, whole
Origin: GermanEmma - Meaning: Lily flower, pure
Origin: LatinLily - Meaning: Bird
Origin: LatinAva - Meaning: Wisdom
Origin: GreekSophia - Meaning: Harp player
Origin: EnglishHarper - Meaning: God is my oath, devoted to God
Origin: Hebrew, Spanish, ItalianIsabella
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- Meaning: Son of Harry, son of the ruler
Origin: EnglishHarrison - Meaning: Great stream, great spring
Origin: ScottishMaxwell - Meaning: Dark-eyed
Origin: IrishSullivan - Meaning: Brave as a wild boar
Origin: English, GermanEverett - Meaning: Son of Anders/Andrew, man/manly
Origin: Scandinavian, Scottish, English, GreekAnderson - Meaning: Gravelly homestead, gravel area
Origin: Scottish, EnglishGraham - Meaning: Famous, noble, champion
Origin: IrishNolan - Meaning: Water, small stream
Origin: Old EnglishBrooks - Meaning: Fair, white
Origin: IrishFinn - Meaning: From the western town
Origin: EnglishWeston
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