Benigno

ben-NEEN-yo
Latin
"kind, wellborn"

Benigno Origin and Meaning

The name Benigno is a boy's name of Latin origin meaning "kind, wellborn".

From the root that gives us "benign," Benigno is not as accessible in English-speaking cultures as such names as Bruno and Benicio. Filipino Senator Benigno Aquino, Jr., went by his nickname Ninoy.