How Many People Are Named Bently?
people named Bently are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 137,872 people in the US has this name
Based on 2,524 babies named Bently in Social Security records from 1915 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
450 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Bently, 3.2% were girls and 96.8% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 2000s: 10.8% of the babies were girls then and 2.3% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Bently alive today is about 13 years old, and 98% are under 30. Half of them were between 10 and 14 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Bently first appears in the records in 1915 and was given most often in 2011, to 450 babies. In 2025, 19 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1915 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Bently has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #575, in 2011. In 2025 it ranked #5,059.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #5,059 |
| Best rank | #575 (2011) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,004 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Bently alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Bently were born in Texas than in any other state: about 140 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Bently was given 3.1 times as often in Missouri, 2.8 times in Indiana and 2.7 times in Kentucky.
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