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Benson

village · Oxfordshire

Old EnglishAI-generated

Benson is named after the Old English personal name 'Beonna' and 'tun', meaning a farmstead or village. It signifies Beonna's farmstead.

Word origins

Ben
Old Englisha personal name(from Beonna "a personal name")
son
Old Englishfarmstead, village(from tun "farmstead, village")

Historical forms

Bebbesdone · Bebbesdon