Benilda
beh-NIL-dah
Benilda is a girl’s name of Germanic origin, meaning “Benilda is a Germanic name, combining the elements 'bena' (blessed) and 'hild' (battle).”, and peaked in popularity in 1964.
What Benilda Means
“Benilda is a Germanic name, combining the elements 'bena' (blessed) and 'hild' (battle).”
The Story of Benilda
A name forged in strength and tempered by grace, a warrior's heart with a gentle touch.
Benilda is a name of Germanic origin, weaving together 'bena,' meaning blessed, and 'hild,' signifying battle. It speaks of a spirit endowed with both divine favor and fortitude.
You envision your daughter as a strong yet kind individual, ready to face life's challenges with courage. This name reflects your hope for her to be both brave and compassionate, independent and caring.
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Peak Year
#5 in 1964
Total Births
5
First Recorded
1964
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