girl's name
Benedite
bay-nay-DEET (French)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 80
Benedite is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1968 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1943, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1943.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Benedite Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1940s to 1960s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 15 |
| 1950s | 30 |
| 1960s | 35 |
How Popular Is Benedite?
In 1968, Benedite was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Benedite
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Benedite Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Benedite over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Benedite
- French bay-nay-DEET
Sibling Names for Benedite
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Benedite — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Benedite
Is Benedite a girl's or a boy's name?
Benedite is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Benedite?
Benedite has 3 syllables.
When was Benedite most popular?
Benedite peaked in 1943, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.