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The meaning and history of the name Bennett.


BENNETT

Medieval form of BENEDICT. This was the more common spelling in England until the 18th century. Modern use of the name is probably also influenced by the common surname Bennett, itself a derivative of the medieval name.


Usage: English
Short Forms: BEN, BENNIE, BENNY
Famous People: Jeff Bennettwiki (Actor, 1962, United States), Tony Bennettwiki (Singer, 1926, United States)
Popularity: *Popularity is given by the percentage of usage over the years.