Benno name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 10th, 2023
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old High German, Hebrew, Latin and Germanic
Usage: German, Icelandic, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Benno b(en)-no
Meaning: Bear, Brave and Hardy
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What does Benno mean?

Benno means Bear, Brave or Hardy has origin in Germanic, Hebrew, Latin and Old High German primarily used in Danish, Icelandic, Finnish, Swedish, Norwegian and German is bestowed upon boys. Benno is form of trendy and biblical Benito.

Benito is Italian equivalent of Benoît. Also Benito is Italian and Spanish cognate of Benedikt. Benito is also Spanish and Italian form of Benedict. Benito is also Italian and Spanish cognate of Benedictus.

Originated from Latin, Offbeat Benito, Benito means "The Blessed". Benno is form of widely accepted and persistent Bernard. Bernard is Dutch and French equivalent of Bernhard. Also Bernard is French cognate of Bernhard.

Originated from Germanic and Old High German, Unfamiliar Bernard, Bernard means "Bear, Hardy and Brave as a Bear". Benno is variant form of biblical, durable and celebrated Ben. Ben is a variant of Benon.

Also Ben is form of commonly accepted and conifer Bentley. Ben is also version of persistent and outstanding Benton. Ben is shortened form of BenjaminBernhard. Also Ben is short form of Benedict.

Ben is Frisian and German equivalent of Names Beginning with Bern-. Anomalous Ben has its origin in Arabic and Hebrew, Ben means "Son Of and Son of the Right Hand". Benno is an abridged form of Benedict.

Unfamiliar Benedict's origin is English and Latin, meaning of Benedict is "Blessed and The Blessed".

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How do I pronounce Benno?

The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Benno is b(en)-no.

Variants of Benno

Ben, Benito, Bernard, Benon, Bentley, Benton, Behn, Benny, Bene, Benedictus, Benoît, Benedikt, Benedict, Benedetto, Bernhard, Barnard

Names that rhyme with Benno

How popular is the name Benno?

Benno is an uncommon baby name in United States, even after 39 years of use, it could not make it big. Over 265 people have been named Benno in United States. But Benno is a popular baby name in Germany where every 1 in 5000 have the name.

At least, 30000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our research.

YearRankBirths
201896127
2016106736
2015664912
201496167
2013107066
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Benno in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands78939905
Finland666250
Sweden12017005
Norway152105
Denmark241000

What numbers say about Benno?

You allow your past to ruin your present and future because you have a hard time letting go of things. What makes you comfortable talking is noticing the person that you are interacting with, is honest and reliable. Nothing escapes your eye, your sense of smell is highly developed, such as your sense of touch. Focus on your dreams and create the life you always imagined for yourself. Go out there and experience new stuff instead of reliving your past.

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Sibling Names for Benno

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Famous people named Benno

  • Benno Moiseiwitsch, Russian/Ukrainian born British pianist
  • Benno Adam, German animal painter
  • Benno Schotz, Estonian-born Scottish sculptor
  • Benno Landsberger, was one of the most important German Assyriologists
  • Benno Besson, Swiss actor and director
  • Benno Kuipers, former breaststroke swimmer from the Netherlands
  • Benno Elkan, German-born British sculptor and medallist
  • Benno Friesen, Canadian administrator, professor and politician
  • Benno Jacob, liberal rabbi and Bible scholar
  • Benno, was named Bishop of Meissen in 1066
  • Benno von Arent, German film director, artist, architect
  • Benno C. Schmidt Jr., Benno Charles Schmidt Jr
  • Benno de Goeij, Dutch record producer
  • Benno Fürmann, German film and television actor
  • Benno Möhlmann, retired German footballer
  • Benno Wiss, professional road rider from 1984 to 1986
  • Benno Janssen, American architect
  • Benno Gut, Swiss Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church
  • Benno Magnusson, Swedish former footballer
  • Benno Sterzenbach in La grande vadrouille as Actor
  • Benno Ifland played significant character of Wolfgang Bauer in 2011 drama flick Totem.
  • Benno Lehmann played the leading role of Tom Wieland in 2015 mystery, thriller film Verloren.

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