Bente - A soft unisex name

Bente is a gender-neutral unisex name originating from Scandinavia and Frisia. It is predominantly given to baby girls in modern times. The name holds strong meanings like “blessed” and “good speaker” for females and “strong like a bear” for males.

What’s the origin of Bente

Bente originated from the masculine name Benedict in Scandinavia and the Frisian name Bernhard.

What’s the meaning of Bente

For girls, Bente means “blessed” and “good speaker”; for boys, it means “strong like a bear”.

Variants of Bente

• Benthe

Phonetics

Bente (BEN-teh) is a slightly difficult name to pronounce with a soft sonority