unisex name
Bentlee
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 7
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 5,216
Bentlee is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 18% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 119 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2012, when 533 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 27,861 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2001.
Bentlee over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 134 |
| 2010s | 3,853 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 1,152 |
How popular is Bentlee?
In 2025, Bentlee was given to 119 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Bentlee is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Bentlee
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Bentlee also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Bentlee over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Bentlee
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Bentlee — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Bentlee
How popular is the name Bentlee?
In 2025, Bentlee was given to 119 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Bentlee a girl's or a boy's name?
Bentlee is used for both girls and boys. About 18% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Bentlee most popular?
Bentlee peaked in 2012, when 533 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Bentlee a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Bentlee currently ranks #1,738 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.