Benito
Latin
"blessed"
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Updated Tue May 12 2026
Benito Origin and Meaning
Variation of Benedict
# 986 in the US
Benito Rank in US Top 1000
Popularity of the name Benito
- 2Unique2025
Famous People Named Benito
- Benito Amilcare Andrea MussoliniItalian Fascist dictator
- Benito Pablo Juárez26th President of Mexico
- Benito "Benny" CarboneItalian footballer
- Benito Pérez GaldósSpanish novelist
- Benito SantiagoPuerto Rican baseball player
- Benito Pastoriza IyodoPuerto Rican poet
- Benito Dxuladi (adopted 2010)son of Mexican singer Lila Downs
- Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio (Bad Bunny)Puerto Rican singer and rapper
The name Benito in Pop Culture
- "Benito Cereno" short story by Herman Melville
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