Bennett
English family name
Bennett is a surname of English origin, derived from the medieval name Benedict.
It functions primarily as a family name but also appears as a given name for boys: Have you met the Bennetts?
Bennett started kindergarten this fall.
The name carries no particular connotations beyond its use as a proper name.
Common masculine nickname
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Alan · Richard · Gordon · Constance · William · Robert · Jane · James
Related people together
- ancestryFamily line of descent
- genealogyStudy of family descent
- lineageDescent from progenitors
- clanRelated group sharing ancestry
heritage · pedigree · dynasty · relatives · kindred · descendants · forebears · bloodline
High in rank, respected
- prestigiousHaving high standing
- renownedWidely known and esteemed
- esteemedGreatly respected, admired
- notableWorthy of attention
illustrious · respected · honored · celebrated · acclaimed · prominent · influential · legendary
Tony
Common masculine nickname
Michael · Alan · Richard · Gordon · Constance · William · Robert · Jane · James · Charles
family
Related people together
clan · heritage · pedigree · dynasty · relatives · kindred · descendants · forebears · bloodline · kinship
eminent
High in rank, respected
- prestigiousHaving high standing
- renownedWidely known and esteemed
- esteemedGreatly respected, admired
notable · illustrious · respected · honored · celebrated · acclaimed · prominent · influential · legendary · iconic
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