Bennett

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Origin and meaning of Bennett

Gender: Historical gender:: Usage over the past 5 years:

Boys - 96% (8,121 births)

Girls - 4% (354 births)

Source: US SSA data
Boy> Mostly boys
boy Boy

Origin:: English variant of the Latin name Benedict
Meaning:: Blessed

Pronunciation:: BEN ett

Variants:

Bennet

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Popularity:: Ranks 202nd in the latest U.S. Social Security Administration list of most popular baby boy names. Show popularity chart

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Popularity of Bennett (Source: US SSA)

Rank

Overall Boys Girls

Year

Since 1880 Bennett was chosen 25,324 times as a name, 608 times for girls and 24,716 times for boys

Year	Overall Rank	Girls Rank	Boys Rank	Girls Births	Boys Births
2012	354	2,885	202	59	1,891
2011	437	2,625	239	67	1,481
2010	536	2,960	279	57	1,198
2009	607	3,562	308	45	1,045
2008	714	3,524	362	46	863
2007	747	3,920	371	40	826
2006	736	3,797	366	40	817
2005	791	4,592	391	29	733
2004	845	5,391	403	23	646
2003	894	7,252	429	15	594
2002	911	6,731	444	16	555
2001	960	5,207	470	22	503
2000	923	8,090	440	12	542
1999	1,036	6,226	497	16	436
1998	1,014	9,356	486	9	449
1997	1,080	9,916	513	8	392
1996	1,202	6,754	564	13	323
1995	1,363	9,666	641	8	262
1994	1,467	-	662	-	244
1993	1,503	6,657	701	13	218
1992	1,425	7,570	670	11	239
1991	1,473	10,398	664	7	231
1990	1,472	9,330	675	8	225
1989	1,357	8,835	629	8	249
1988	1,489	-	662	-	203
1987	1,657	-	723	-	160
1986	1,610	-	702	-	165
1985	1,599	-	691	-	162
1984	1,671	8,225	740	7	138
1983	1,767	-	756	-	130
1982	1,853	-	786	-	125
1981	1,918	-	811	-	116
1980	1,834	10,535	800	5	120
1979	1,952	-	827	-	111
1978	2,421	-	1,005	-	74
1977	2,449	-	1,020	-	71
1976	2,445	-	1,009	-	67
1975	2,266	-	944	-	75
1974	2,473	-	1,033	-	63
1973	2,709	-	1,123	-	53
1972	2,003	-	856	-	88
1971	2,101	-	883	-	85
1970	1,798	-	784	-	110
1969	1,723	-	743	-	111
1968	1,674	-	722	-	108
1967	1,583	-	691	-	116
1966	1,442	-	630	-	138
1965	1,509	-	659	-	127
1964	1,304	-	576	-	189
1963	1,178	-	531	-	224
1962	1,216	-	540	-	215
1961	1,281	-	562	-	194
1960	1,240	-	552	-	203
1959	1,145	-	513	-	234
1958	1,236	-	553	-	195
1957	1,112	5,425	509	6	232
1956	1,129	-	507	-	222
1955	1,131	-	508	-	209
1954	1,202	-	534	-	184
1953	1,342	-	608	-	142
1952	1,286	-	579	-	144
1951	1,280	-	579	-	143
1950	1,301	-	587	-	133
1949	1,254	-	570	-	139
1948	1,254	-	572	-	136
1947	1,328	-	606	-	126
1946	1,219	-	554	-	132
1945	1,273	-	591	-	105
1944	1,340	-	617	-	99
1943	1,362	-	634	-	101
1942	1,342	-	630	-	101
1941	1,229	3,999	598	6	99
1940	1,257	-	597	-	99
1939	1,181	-	558	-	105
1938	1,281	-	612	-	94
1937	1,330	-	638	-	85
1936	1,157	-	557	-	106
1935	1,546	-	756	-	66
1934	1,171	-	565	-	109
1933	1,138	-	547	-	109
1932	1,265	-	605	-	95
1931	1,268	-	613	-	94
1930	1,405	-	685	-	83
1929	1,249	-	589	-	105
1928	1,324	-	631	-	96
1927	1,271	-	602	-	107
1926	1,173	3,911	566	7	118
1925	1,227	-	571	-	118
1924	1,387	-	659	-	96
1923	1,411	-	674	-	90
1922	1,360	-	646	-	99
1921	1,471	-	709	-	85
1920	1,369	-	649	-	95
1919	1,236	-	576	-	108
1918	1,292	-	604	-	103
1917	1,296	4,670	623	5	90
1916	1,408	-	662	-	79
1915	1,256	-	590	-	93
1914	1,382	-	653	-	60
1913	1,227	-	563	-	59
1912	1,356	-	624	-	44
1911	1,428	-	608	-	25
1910	1,498	-	624	-	22
1909	1,703	-	719	-	15
1908	1,465	-	589	-	19
1907	1,244	-	486	-	23
1906	1,289	-	505	-	20
1905	1,596	-	637	-	14
1904	2,129	-	888	-	8
1903	1,438	-	579	-	15
1902	1,700	-	690	-	11
1901	1,510	-	602	-	12
1900	1,528	-	627	-	16
1899	1,640	-	664	-	10
1898	1,304	-	508	-	17
1897	1,741	-	729	-	9
1896	1,229	-	484	-	18
1895	1,791	-	743	-	9
1894	1,329	-	543	-	14
1893	1,908	-	844	-	7
1892	1,792	-	803	-	8
1891	1,529	-	646	-	9
1890	1,065	-	437	-	17
1889	1,283	-	554	-	12
1888	1,161	-	506	-	15
1887	926	-	408	-	17
1886	1,750	-	853	-	6
1885	1,058	-	501	-	14
1884	1,087	-	521	-	13
1883	1,261	-	651	-	9
1882	977	-	494	-	14
1881	896	-	464	-	14
1880	894	-	465	-	15

Show all years since 1880 ▼

1880-89	1112	-	540
1890-99	1521	-	637
1900-09	1544	-	623
1910-19	1349	4670	617
1920-29	1333	3911	634
1930-39	1285	-	620
1940-49	1289	3999	600
1950-59	1224	5425	552
1960-64	1229	-	546
1965-69	1552	-	676
1970-74	2153	-	912
1975-79	2395	-	995
1980-84	1843	10535	788
1985-89	1589	-	695
1990-94	1468	8489	678
1995-99	1165	8923	551
2000	923	8090	440
2001	960	5207	470
2002	911	6731	444
2003	894	7252	429
2004	845	5391	403
2005	791	4592	391
2006	736	3797	366
2007	747	3920	371
2008	714	3524	362
2009	607	3562	308
2010	536	2960	279
2011	437	2625	239
2012	354	2885	202

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Meaning of Bennett: Blessed

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Popularity of Bennett (Source: US SSA)

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