How to pronounce the name Bently
Pronunciation guide for Bently
ARPA
B EH1 N T L IY0
IPA
ˈbɛntli

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Bently

Syllables (2)

B EH1 N T L IY0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

B
bee (b)
EH1
Ed (ɛ)
N
knee (n)
T
tea (t)
L
lee (l)
IY0
eat (i)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ˈbɛntli

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Bently has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Bently

Structure

Character Count
6
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
17%
Name Family
bent

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty7/10

May be challenging for some

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Bently
Unique character and personality of the name Bently

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Strong

Consonant-rich and crisp

Ease
Complex

Challenging pronunciation

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
bent

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

b×1
e×1
n×1

Most frequent letters in Bently

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Challenging
7/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Bently compare to the average name?

Bently7/10 😬
7.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Bently is harder than average by 2.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)Bently
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Bently (root: bent)

Current Name

Bently

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Bente

Medium variations:

Bentdahl
Bentely
Benten
Benthall
Benthe
Bentlea
Bentlee
Bentlei
Bentley
Bentli
Bentlie

Long variations:

Bentancourt
Bentleigh
Bentley-jay

Bently belongs to a family of 25 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Bently mean?
The meaning and origin of Bently

The name Bently has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Bently

Life Path Number

6
The Nurturer

Compassionate souls who find fulfillment in caring for others and creating harmony.

Caring
Responsible
Protective
Harmonious

Most Common Letters

b×1
e×1
n×1
t×1
l×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
1(17%)
Consonants
5(83%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

b2
e5
n5
t2
l3
y7

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Bently
Famous individuals named Bently

No notable people named Bently are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Bently?
Popularity rankings for Bently around the world
CountryGenderRankYears
United Statesboy#9002013-2013
Country Comparison
How Bently ranks across different countries

Showing top 1 countries by ranking (lower rank = more popular)

What words rhyme with the name Bently?
Rhyming words for Bently
bentley
differently
gently
incidentally
intently

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Bently?
IPA: /ˈbɛntli/ ARPA: B EH1 N T L IY0 This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Bently?
Bently has 2 syllables.
Is Bently easy to pronounce?
Bently can be challenging to pronounce. It contains sound combinations that may be unfamiliar to many people.
Is Bently easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Bently is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Bently?
Names similar to Bently include: Bentancourt, Bentdahl, Bente, Bentely, Benten. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Bently a good baby name?
Bently is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Bently a boy or girl name?
Bently can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Bently?
The name is spelled B-e-n-t-l-y. Common spelling variations include: Bentancourt, Bentdahl, Bente.
What are common nicknames for Bently?
Common nicknames for Bently include: Ben, Benty, Benie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Bently mean?
The name Bently has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Bently?
Middle names that pair well with Bently include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Bently?
Sibling names that pair well with Bently include: Bentancourt, Bentdahl, Bente, Bentely. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Bently?
Bently may require some pronunciation guidance. Teachers might initially mispronounce it, but most will learn quickly with correction. Consider providing a pronunciation guide (like the phonetic spelling) for school records.
What culture is the name Bently from?
Bently has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Bently suitable for a professional career?
Bently is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Bently a long or short name?
Bently is a short name with 6 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Bently?
Common spelling variations of Bently include: Bente, Bentely, Benten. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Bently and Bentancourt?
Bently and Bentancourt are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Bently is spelled Bently while Bentancourt is spelled Bentancourt. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.