Origin
Italian (Latin)
Syllables
4
Zodiac
Leo
Trend
Declining
At a glance
Benedetto is a name often given to boys. Ranked #11077 and is easing off the charts this year. It comes from a Italian (Latin) origin and traditionally means "blessed with divine favor and grace". It has 4 syllables.
The Story of Benedetto
Benedetto stems directly from the Latin Benedictus, long popular in Italy. It carries centuries of religious and cultural significance while feeling distinctive in English-speaking countries. Boys named Benedetto are often perceived as charismatic, generous souls with natural leadership qualities.
Popularity
Currently ranked #11077 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #11077. Changed -3737 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Focuses on responsibility and family care.
Yearns for partnership and peace.
Appears practical and dependable.
Expresses compassion and idealism.
Zodiac & Astrology
Leo
Matches Leo's generous and noble spirit.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Radiates noble warmth and positivity.
Color Aura
Warm Gold
Element
Fire
Season
Summer
Gemstone
Topaz
Spirit Animal
Lion
Power Word
Blessing
Energy Type
Fire × Summer
Personality & Traits
Generous
Shares freely with others.
Charismatic
Draws people in with warmth.
Optimistic
Sees the good in every situation.
Famous People Named Benedetto
Benedetto Croce
Italian philosopher and historian
Benedetto XVI
Pope Benedict XVI
Benedetto in Pop Culture
Benedetto
The Godfather Part III
Father Benedetto
Assassin's Creed II
Historical Events
1224
St. Benedict's influence spreads in Italy.
2005
Benedict XVI elected Pope.
International Variations
Benedetto in Different Scripts
Benedetto
Italian
Βενέδικτος
Greek
בנדטו
Hebrew
Бенедетто
Cyrillic
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Benedetto:
Benedetto Giovanni
Benedetto Marco
Benedetto Antonio
Benedetto Luca
Benedetto Francesco
Benedetto Rafael
Benedetto Dante
Fun Facts & Trivia
Means 'blessed' in Latin.
Popular among Italian saints.
Used by several popes.
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boyPronunciation
beh-neh-DET-toh
Quick Facts
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