What origin is the name Bena?

Bena comes from Native American naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Bena?

Names from the same native-american tradition pair naturally with Bena — for example Anoki, Appanoose, Arapoosh. You can browse more on our native-american names page.

Bena

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Bena

Bena

Girl

Native American

2 syllables

Bena is a Native American girl's name meaning "Pheasant.".

Parents who choose Bena pick a girl name from the Native American tradition, meaning "Pheasant.". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Native American
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Last updated 22 October 2026.

Meaning

Pheasant.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Quick answers about Bena

What does Bena mean?

Bena is a girl name of Native American origin meaning "Pheasant.".

How popular is Bena?

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