BABY NAMES · BOY
Benton
Means “town where coarse grass grows”
Old English origin
Benton is an English surname that comes from a place name.
NAME NUMBER
7
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SWEET NICKNAMES
Ben
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Benton means "town where coarse grass grows". It is a boy's name of Old English origin.
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Popular nicknames for Benton are Ben.
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