Origin
English (British)
Syllables
3
Zodiac
Capricorn
Trend
Rising
At a glance
Bennington is a name often given to boys. Ranked #9067 and is currently rising on the charts. It comes from a English (British) origin and traditionally means "Settlement associated with a person named Benna". It has 3 syllables.
The Story of Bennington
Bennington stems from English locational surnames denoting a settlement tied to the personal name Benna. It carries aristocratic undertones and a sense of rooted history. Modern bearers often project reliability, leadership, and a grounded, traditional outlook.
Popularity
Currently ranked #9067 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #9067. Changed +803 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Focuses on achievement, power, and material success.
Desires harmony and responsibility toward family.
Projects diplomacy and cooperation.
Expresses ambition and executive ability.
Zodiac & Astrology
Capricorn
Reflects disciplined and traditional energy.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Projects enduring strength and classic dignity.
Color Aura
Deep Forest Green
Element
Earth
Season
Autumn
Gemstone
Onyx
Spirit Animal
Oak Tree
Power Word
Legacy
Energy Type
Earth × Autumn
Personality & Traits
Reliable
Provides steadfast support.
Ambitious
Pursues goals with determination.
Grounded
Maintains practical perspective.
Famous People Named Bennington
Bennington family
Historic English landowners
Historical Events
1086
Recorded in Domesday Book variants.
International Variations
Bennington in Different Scripts
Bennington
Latin
Беннингтон
Cyrillic
ベニントン
Japanese (Katakana)
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Bennington:
Bennington Charles
Bennington Edward
Bennington Theodore
Bennington Alexander
Bennington Frederick
Bennington James
Bennington William
Similar Sounding Names
Fun Facts & Trivia
Common as an English surname.
Associated with historic estates.
Evokes British heritage.
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boyPronunciation
BEN-ing-tuhn
Quick Facts
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