Brentley

Brentley Meaning & Origin

About Brentley
The name "Brentley" is a variant of the name "Bentley" and is of English origin. It is derived from the Old English words "beonet" meaning "bent grass" and "leah" meaning "woodland" or "clearing." Therefore, the name "Brentley" can be interpreted to mean "from the meadow of bent grass" or "one who resides in a clearing with bent grass."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Brentley are male.

Brentley Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -20.86% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRNTL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B605340
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R EH1 N T L IY0
🌐 IPA
/brentley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRNTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brentley in Braille

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

The name Brentley in braille

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

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

The name Brentley in sign language

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