BoySpanish origin

Benito: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Blessed and cherished, a name overflowing with gratitude.

Origin
Spanish
Syllables
3
Current rank
#1623
Peak
#513 in 1929

Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

1880: #75218801900: #84419001910: #60019101920: #70519201930: #60619301940: #62219401950: #58219501960: #68519601970: #63019701980: #64819801990: #79519902000: #89520002005: #108220052010: #151520102015: #175220152020: #16232020#1#1752

What Benito Means

Benito is a boy name of Spanish origin. Blessed and cherished, a name overflowing with gratitude.

How Popular Benito Is

Benito currently ranks #1623 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #513 in 1929. It has held steady.

Good to Know About Benito

  • At its most popular, Benito reached #513 in the U.S. in 1929.
  • Benito is a name from the Spanish-speaking world.
  • It's a timeless classic that never goes out of style.

Names Like Benito

Other Spanish names that start with the same letter or share a style.

Sibling Names for Benito

Spanish names that pair well as a brother or sister to Benito.

Questions About Benito

What does Benito mean?

Benito is a boy name of Spanish origin. Blessed and cherished, a name overflowing with gratitude.

How popular is Benito?

Benito currently ranks #1623 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #513 in 1929. It has held steady.

Where does Benito come from?

Benito comes from Spanish roots. At its most popular, Benito reached #513 in the U.S. in 1929.

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