Name Legacy

Bentleigh

Recorded 2004–2025 · United States

Bentleigh was most popular in 2011, when 71 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,408 that year. In 2025 it ranked #10,985, with 18 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 630 people named Bentleigh.

Most popular in2011
Rank that year#4,408
Births that year71
Total since 1880630
Given to89% girls

Bentleigh over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Bentleigh’s peak in 2011. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Bentleigh a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Bentleigh is mostly a girl’s name — 89.4% of the 630 Americans given it were girls and 10.6% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 92% girls and 8% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org