How Many People Are Named Bentura?
An estimated 13 people in the United States have the first name Bentura. It is used for both genders, with 89.6% male. The average bearer is 60 years old, and Bentura peaked in popularity in 1932 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Bentura as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Bentura paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Bentura is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
13
About 1 in 26,365,718 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
89.6% confidence
Average Age
60
years old
Peak Year
1932
7 births
Total Registered
48
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Bentura
Bentura is predominantly male (89.6%), though 5 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Bentura as a male name
Ranked #5,883 in 1978
5 male births in 1978
Peak: 1932 (7 births)
Bentura as a female name
Ranked #4,794 in 1928
5 female births in 1928
Peak: 1928 (5 births)
Bentura: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Bentura span from the 1910s to the 1970s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 21 babies were registered. While Bentura is less common than at its peak in the 1920s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Bentura by Decade
How has Bentura tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Bentura by State
Bentura + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Bentura as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Bentura
Other first names starting with B with a similar number of bearers.
Bentura: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Bentura?
We estimate approximately 13 people named Bentura are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 26,365,718 Americans share this first name.
Is Bentura a common name?
Bentura is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 33.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 48 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Bentura most popular?
Bentura reached peak popularity in 1932, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Bentura is approximately 60 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Bentura a male name?
Bentura is predominantly male. 89.6% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Bentura Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Bentura Smith, Bentura Johnson, Bentura Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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