Bennet
Boy · BEN-it · Latin
Bennet is a boys' name of Latin origin, meaning “blessed”. In 2025 it ranked 1,654th for boys in the US (101 babies).
What does Bennet mean?
Latin: spelling of Bennett; medieval English form of Benedict, later a surname
“blessed”
The surname spelled Bennet is that of the five sisters in Pride and Prejudice.
- Say it
- BEN-it
Meaning borrowed from Bennett. More on Wiktionary.
Is Bennet a girl's or a boy's name?
Bennet is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 girls and 101 boys in the US.
How popular is Bennet in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,654among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 101about 1 in 17,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 50% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 101 boys in the US were named Bennet, making it the 1,654th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,466th. It first appears in the records in 1910. 8 girls were also named Bennet in 2025 (10,913th for girls).
2025 had the most boys named Bennet of any year since it first appeared, in 1910.
Half of all the boys named Bennet in the US since 1880 were born between 1986 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 6,381 boys in the US were given Bennet or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #48, up from #1,654 for this spelling alone.
Bennet in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 101 | #1,654 |
| 2024 | 81 | #1,938 |
| 2023 | 82 | #1,909 |
| 2022 | 73 | #2,059 |
| 2021 | 67 | #2,133 |
| 2020 | 52 | #2,466 |
| 2019 | 61 | #2,264 |
| 2018 | 63 | #2,188 |
| 2017 | 55 | #2,344 |
| 2016 | 66 | #2,110 |
| 2015 | 54 | #2,385 |
| 2014 | 47 | #2,580 |
| 2013 | 43 | #2,713 |
| 2012 | 51 | #2,447 |
| 2011 | 57 | #2,260 |
| 2010 | 43 | #2,786 |
| 2009 | 37 | #3,104 |
| 2008 | 53 | #2,404 |
| 2007 | 30 | #3,509 |
| 2006 | 29 | #3,522 |
| 2005 | 42 | #2,610 |
| 2004 | 32 | #3,070 |
| 2003 | 24 | #3,621 |
| 2002 | 30 | #3,018 |
| 2001 | 35 | #2,676 |
| 2000 | 28 | #3,069 |
| 1999 | 34 | #2,556 |
| 1998 | 19 | #3,704 |
| 1997 | 27 | #2,819 |
| 1996 | 18 | #3,672 |
| 1995 | 22 | #3,095 |
| 1994 | 9 | #5,862 |
| 1993 | 17 | #3,655 |
| 1992 | 13 | #4,319 |
| 1991 | 17 | #3,456 |
| 1990 | 14 | #3,965 |
| 1989 | 10 | #4,805 |
| 1988 | 17 | #3,074 |
| 1987 | 14 | #3,334 |
| 1986 | 9 | #4,453 |
| 1985 | 13 | #3,398 |
| 1984 | 6 | #5,557 |
| 1983 | 10 | #3,882 |
| 1982 | 6 | #5,617 |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 5 | #6,248 |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 6 | #4,795 |
| 1974 | 8 | #3,835 |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 6 | #4,438 |
| 1971 | 7 | #3,961 |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 8 | #3,313 |
| 1968 | 14 | #2,199 |
| 1967 | 5 | #3,964 |
| 1966 | 10 | #2,626 |
| 1965 | 9 | #2,778 |
| 1964 | 8 | #3,049 |
| 1963 | 19 | #1,838 |
| 1962 | 10 | #2,671 |
| 1961 | 9 | #2,898 |
| 1960 | 17 | #1,972 |
| 1959 | 13 | #2,294 |
| 1958 | 19 | #1,837 |
| 1957 | 11 | #2,492 |
| 1956 | 15 | #2,090 |
| 1955 | 13 | #2,218 |
| 1954 | 17 | #1,886 |
| 1953 | 16 | #1,957 |
| 1952 | 14 | #2,072 |
| 1951 | 8 | #2,842 |
| 1950 | 12 | #2,206 |
| 1949 | 8 | #2,801 |
| 1948 | 12 | #2,217 |
| 1947 | 10 | #2,497 |
| 1946 | 6 | #3,171 |
| 1945 | 5 | #3,337 |
| 1944 | 5 | #3,428 |
| 1943 | 5 | #3,536 |
| 1942 | 12 | #2,144 |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 8 | #2,609 |
| 1938 | 10 | #2,326 |
| 1937 | 6 | #3,175 |
| 1936 | 5 | #3,548 |
| 1935 | 9 | #2,529 |
| 1934 | 8 | #2,742 |
| 1933 | 6 | #3,267 |
| 1932 | 11 | #2,313 |
| 1931 | 8 | #2,863 |
| 1930 | 11 | #2,443 |
| 1929 | 8 | #2,978 |
| 1928 | 6 | #3,695 |
| 1927 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 10 | #2,800 |
| 1921 | 6 | #3,867 |
| 1920 | 7 | #3,488 |
| 1919 | 8 | #3,114 |
| 1918 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 5 | #3,979 |
| 1916 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 5 | #2,543 |
| 1911 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 5 | #1,588 |
Nicknames for Bennet
- Ben 122 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Bennet
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Other spellings of Bennet
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