Bentleigh

Bentleigh Meaning & Origin

About Bentleigh
The name "Bentleigh" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "beonet" meaning "bent grass" and "leah" meaning "woodland" or "clearing." Therefore, the name Bentleigh can be interpreted to mean "clearing with bent grass" or "woodland with bent grass." It is a name that evokes a natural and serene image, reflecting a connection to nature and the outdoors.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Bentleigh are female.

Bentleigh Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 22.22% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNTL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0534020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH1 N T AH0 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/bentleigh*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B534

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bentleigh in Braille

Here's how to represent Bentleigh in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Bentleigh in braille

How to Spell the Name Bentleigh in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Bentleigh using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Bentleigh in sign language

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