Gender: Boy
Meaning: Blessed — marked by divine favor and good fortune
Origin: Latin/English
Popularity: Ranked #60 in 2024 with 5,095 babies born.
History: Bennett is a medieval English form of Benedict, from the Latin 'benedictus.' It was widely used as a surname and given name in medieval England. In the 21st century it has enjoyed a strong revival, especially in the United States.
Name length: 7 letters
How common is Bennett? About 1 in 625 babies born in 2024 were named Bennett, or roughly 14.6 per day in the United States.
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