Benita
GirlBenita is a girl's name of Spanish from Latin origin meaning "Feminine form of Benito, from Benedictus meaning blessed.". It is pronounced ben-EE-tuh. Today it is a popular name (popularity 86/100) and fading.
Spanish from Latin origin · /ben-EE-tuh/ · international
Meaning: Feminine form of Benito, from Benedictus meaning blessed.
Insights
Most popular in the 1960s.
Today, Benita is a popular, familiar name (popularity 86/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Benita
What does Benita mean?
Benita means "Feminine form of Benito, from Benedictus meaning blessed.". It is of Spanish from Latin origin.
Is Benita a boy or girl name?
Benita is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Benita?
Benita is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 86/100. It was most popular in the 1960s.
How is Benita pronounced?
Benita is pronounced ben-EE-tuh.
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