girl's name
Benedite
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Births on record 80
Benedite is a girl's name. 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 US data.
- 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.
Benedite over time
Births per decade in France, 1940s to 1960s. The striped bar is the 1960s, still in progress — it covers 1960 to 1968, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 15 |
| 1950s | 30 |
| 1960s (to 1968) | 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 US data.
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.
Sibling names for Benedite
Names from the same era that won't 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.
When was Benedite most popular?
Benedite peaked in 1943, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.