Benito

Benito Meaning & Origin

About Benito
The name Benito is of Italian and Spanish origin and is derived from the Latin name Benedictus, meaning "blessed" or "fortunate." It is a masculine name that carries connotations of good fortune, prosperity, and blessings.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Benito are male.

Benito Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 8.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PNT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B05030
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B EH0 N IY1 T OW0
🌐 IPA
/bΙͺˈniˌtoʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PNT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B530

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Benito in Braille

Here's how to represent Benito in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Benito in braille

How to Spell the Name Benito in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Benito using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Benito in sign language

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