Benita name meaning
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What does Benita mean?
Renowned and Evergreen girl name Benita has its origin in Latin, Benita means "The Blessed or Good Person" is mostly used in Hindi, Finnish, Spanish, Danish, Norwegian, Faroese and Swedish. Benita is Spanish and English equivalent of Benedicta.
How do I pronounce Benita?
The most common pronunciation of three syllabled Benita is b(e)-ni-ta.
Variants of Benita
Benedictus, Beneta, Benite, Benedicta, Bendite, Bene, Binnie, Bendiks, Benedict, Benithe, Benae, Ben
Names that rhyme with BenitaHow popular is the name Benita?
Benita used to be a common name in United States, first appeared in 1889 and over 13578 babies have been given the name in 126 years. At its zenith in 1961,. However after 126 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts.
Moreover, the name has been to Benita is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, even after 22 years of presence it could not make beyond the top 2000. Over 180 babies in England and Wales have been named Benita.
In France, it had been in use since 1908 and made it to the top 700 but has appeared since 2007. Over 140 babies in France have been named Benita.
Benita is a rare baby name in Ireland where it may not be used now since it isn't seen since 2010 and also in Belgium.
But Benita is a popular baby name in Mexico where every 1 in 3000 have the name as well as in, Philippines, Peru, Bolivia, DR Congo, Argentina, Nigeria and Paraguay. According to our evaluation, over 220000 babies have been named Benita globally.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7207 | 15 |
| 2022 | 8488 | 12 |
| 2021 | 5914 | 20 |
| 2020 | 8910 | 11 |
| 2019 | 8118 | 13 |
| 2018 | 9133 | 11 |
| 2017 | 8763 | 12 |
| 2016 | 7977 | 14 |
| 2015 | 5827 | 22 |
| 2014 | 7627 | 15 |
Facts
Benita in Nordic countries
| Countries | Women | |
|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 156 | 174 |
 | 0 | 1732 |
Numerological aspects of Benita
When it comes to career, you prefer to take the easier road but realize soon that it's not the best way. Some would say that you are cold-hearted and insensitive but the truth is that you are the most sensitive person. Change your attitude to change your life for the better. Although you play tough all the time, deep inside, there's a sensitive soul capable of love. However, you live by other people's rules and social restrictions which is not good for you.
Other names similar to Benita, for name hunters
- Martirio - Meaning of Martirio is Testimony used for baby boys is of Latin origin
- Vigilius means Watchful usually used for baby boys, principally used in Swedish and Finnish is rooted from Latin
- Prissy means Ancient or Diminutive of Priscilla is used as a girl name. It is rooted from Latin is particulary used in English and Spanish
- Julius - Predominant and Conifer Greek and Latin Julius means "Dedicated to the God Jove 1B) Related to the Mythological Julus, Son of Aeneas of Unknown Meaning 1C) Derived from Greek Ιουλος = Downy-Bearded 1D) Attempts to Link It with Ilium, the Roman Name for Troy, Are Linguistically Untenable 1E) Associated with the Root of Latin Juvenis = Young or Dedicated to Jupiter" which is used in Norwegian and Danish is a gender insensitive name
- Kreszentia - Meaning of Kreszentia is The Growing or Thriving used for girls has its origin in Latin is used mostly in Finnish and Swedish
Sibling Names for Benita
Looking for the perfect name for your little girl? If you've chosen Benita, why not consider naming her siblings with names that complement this beautiful and unique moniker? Here are some sibling names that pair perfectly with Benita, offering a cohesive and harmonious family unit.
Sister to Benita
For a brother
Famous people named Benita
- Benita von Falkenhayn, German baroness
- Benita Valente, distinguished American soprano whose long career has encompassed the operatic stage as well as performance of lieder
- Benita Ferrero-Waldner, Austrian diplomat and politician
- Benita Ha, Chinese Canadian actress
- Benita Fitzgerald-Brown, retired American athlete
- Benita Willis, three-time national champion in the women's 5
- Benita Zahn in Hobo Heyseus as Actress
- Benita Scheckel in Ty the Pie Guy as Actress
- Benita Allen in The Ring as Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Benita Telles in ¡Three Amigos! as Actress
- Benita Collings in Sleeping Beauty as Actress
- Benita Hume in Tarzan Escapes as Actress
- Benita Krista Nall in Catch Me If You Can as Actress
- Benita Robledo in What Happens in Vegas as Actress
- Benita Barrie is well-known for her acting in movie Nice Dreams
Lists having Benita
- Biblical Girl Names
- Girl names beginning with B
- American Girl Names
- English Girl Names
- Latin Girl Names
- Danish Girl Names
- Finnish Girl Names
- Hindi Girl Names
- Norwegian Girl Names
- Spanish Girl Names
- Swedish Girl Names
- Indian Girl Names
- Girl names that ends with -nita
- Baby Names that mean Blessed
- Baby Names that mean Good
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
- Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls