Bente

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Blessed, happy, and prosperous
Pronunciation
BEHN-teh(Danish, Norwegian)
BEHN-tə(Dutch)
Popularity
Bente is not a widely used name worldwide. In Norway, it was ranked as the 16th most popular name for girls in 2018, while in Denmark, it was ranked as the 149th most popular name for girls in 2020.

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Bente Name meanings & History

Scandinavian (Norwegian and Danish). Blessed, happy, and prosperous. Danish feminine form of Benedict. Bente is most commonly used as a baby girl's name in Scandinavian countries, particularly in Norway and Denmark.

Zodiac Sign of Bente: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Bente:

B: Bashful,Bountiful,Brains,Beauty

E: Environment,Enliven,Enlighten,Entertain,Expressive,Exaggerate

N: Nutrition,Neurosis,Nervous,Nitpicking,Nice,Nagging,Neat

T: Touchy,Talkative,Doubting Thomas,Tacky,Testy,Tireless,Truth

Bente is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Informal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

2.) Bente (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) blessed


3.) BENTE (Female)

Usage: Scandinavian

Meanings: A short form of Benedikta (blessed), Bente is also popularly bestowed as an independent given name. See BENEDIKTA. (BEN-TEH)


4.) Bente (Female)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) blessed.


5.) Bente (Unisex)

Usage:

Meanings: The name Bente is derived from the Scandinavian name Benedikte, which means "blessed".


cartoon of the name Bente
Cartoon of Bente

Description: The name Bente is derived from the Scandinavian name Benedikte, which means "blessed". Shortened form of Bernhard or other names starting in Bern-. Bente is traditionally a feminine name used for baby girls. It is a popular name in Scandinavian countries, particularly in Denmark and Norway. However, it is also used in other parts of the world, particularly in countries with Nordic heritage.

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Bente include Bente Skari (Norwegian cross-country skier), Bente Kahan (Polish-Norwegian musician and actress), Bente Kaspari (Danish criminal defense lawyer), and Bente Nordby (Norwegian football goalkeeper).

Related Names to Bente

Benedikte, Benedicte, Benedikt, Benedict