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Benedetta

beh-neh-DET-tah

Popularity

#12329

rising

Letters

9

Syllables

4

Origin

Italian

Total Births

414

Peak Year

#18 in 1921

First Recorded

1906

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Benedetta is an Italian name meaning 'blessed'. It is the feminine form of Benedetto (Benedict), derived from the Latin word 'benedictus'.

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BeneBettiEttaBiddy

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Nicknames

BeneBettiEttaBiddy

Similar Names

BeatriceChiaraFrancescaGiuliaAlessia

Personality Traits

KindGentleWiseSpiritual

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