Benedicto
beh-neh-DEEK-toh
Letters
9
Syllables
4
Origin
Latin
Total Births
190
Peak Year
#9 in 1963
First Recorded
1921
Style
Spiritual & Biblical, Classic & Timeless
Spelling
Tricky to spell
What It Means
Spanish and Portuguese form of Benedictus, a Latin name meaning 'blessed'.
Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Famous Namesakes
Benedicto XVI
Former Pope of the Catholic Church
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