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Benedicte
OriginLatin, French
Meaning"blessed, well-spoken"
About Benedicte
This variation of Latin Benedicta has a little more European pizzazz. Pronounced like Benedict but with a slightly longer final vowel sound, Benedicte or Bénédicte is used as a female name in France. In Norway and Denmark, Benedicte is pronounced with an extra syllable: beh-neh-DIK-teh.
Pronounced ben-uh-DIKT.
As of October 2026, Benedicte ranked #16867 in US births in 2005 SSA.
Editor: Sophie Kihm
Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.
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