Benito Name Meaning & Origin
/beh-NEE-toh/Name Origin
Benito is a Spanish and Italian given name derived from the Latin 'Benedictus', meaning 'blessed'. It became popular in Spanish and Italian-speaking countries and has historical significance due to figures like Benito Mussolini and Saint Benito.
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Spanish (Hispanic) 60% -
Italian (Latin) 30% -
Filipino (Southeast Asian) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Benito
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Benito in the US (SSA Data):
Benito Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 11
People with this name tend to be: Intuitive, spiritual and illuminating (Master Number).