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Bent - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Bent
 
 

 



[ 1 syll. ben(t), be-nt ] The boy name Bent is pronounced BEHNT KEY. Bent's language of origin is Latin and it is predominantly used in Scandinavian. Bent is a variation of Benedict (English).

Bent is not widely used as a baby name for boys. It is listed outside of the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Bent include Bendt (Scandinavian), Benet (Catalan), Benett (English), Bendict (English), Benneit (Scottish), Bennet (English), Bennett (English), Benoît (French), Bento (Portuguese), Benito (Italian and Spanish), Benedetto (Italian), and Benedito (Portuguese).

KEY: English pronunciation for Bent: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; EH as in "Ed (EH.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; T as in "tea (T.IY)"


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