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View Name: Bentley


BENTLEY
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: English
PRONOUNCED: BENT-lee   [key]
Meaning & History
From a surname which was derived from a place name meaning "clearing covered with bent grass" in Old English. Various places in England bear this name.
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United States  ranked #75 for boys
 ranked #904 for girls		 
Netherlands  ranked #311 for boys 
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