Names Starting With B
BoyLatin#95 in 2025
Bennett
Bennett is a boys' name of Latin origin meaning “blessed.” It ranked #95 in the United States in 2025.
pronunciation
BEN-it
meaning & origin
The name Bennett means “blessed.” It comes from the Latin language tradition.
An English and Norman surname derived from the medieval personal name Benedict, from the Latin 'benedictus' meaning blessed. It gained widespread usage as a given name in the 19th and 20th centuries, with associations to Jane Austen's Bennet family in Pride and Prejudice.
popularity over time
#1152020
#1082021
#1022022
#982023
#952024
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2024 | #95 |
| 2023 | #98 |
| 2022 | #102 |
| 2021 | #108 |
| 2020 | #115 |
Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset
famous people named Bennett
- Tony Bennett (singer)
- Bennett Miller (filmmaker)
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