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Benedicta

ben-uh-DIK-tah

Letters

9

Syllables

4

Origin

Latin

Total Births

116

Peak Year

#8 in 1916

First Recorded

1913

Style

Spiritual & Biblical, Classic & Timeless

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

The feminine form of Benedict, derived from the Latin 'benedictus' meaning 'blessed'.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

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Personality Traits

BlessedKindGenerousWise

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