Masculine dossier · first seen 1890

Bentley

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Bentley
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2012

Peak era

2012

Peak rank proxy

5,895

Current vitality

Healthy

Generation

Gen Z

1890Peak 20122024

Peak year

2012

Decline from peak

69.9%

2024

1,776

All-time

58,336

Bentley is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2012, when 5,895 boys were named Bentley.

In 2024, only 1,776 boys were given the name.

Down 69.9% from its peak.

All told, about 58,336 Americans have been named Bentley and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1890.

Rarity scoreMainstream

AssociationGen Z

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2012

20125,895 boys named Bentley

20241,776 boys named Bentley

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