Origin and Meaning of Bentli

Meaning & Origin

Bend in the river

Origin: English - Bentli is a modern variant of the traditional name Bentley, which comes from an Old English surname composed of the elements 'beonet' (a type of grass) and 'leah' (a meadow or clearing).

Interesting Facts

  • Bentli is a contemporary spelling variation of Bentley, a name that has gained popularity in recent years as a given name.
  • The name Bentley has connections to English place names, commonly associated with locations featuring grassy meadows near a bend or curve in a river.
  • Notable bearers include Bentley Jones, a Scottish musician and songwriter, and Bentley the dog, popularized by social media.
  • The name Bentli and its variants have seen a rise in popularity in North America, particularly among new parents seeking unique and modern names.
  • Variations of the name include Bentley, Bently, and Bentleigh, each with its own unique appeal.