Benedicte Girl

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

Pronunciationbeh-neh-DEEK / bɛ.nəˈdiːk

Latin; French

Meaning

blessed (Latin); blessed (French)

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Benedicte is derived from the Latin 'Benedictus,' meaning 'blessed.' It has been used in various Christian contexts, often associated with saints and religious figures. In French culture, Benedicte is a feminine form of the name, reflecting the same meaning and often used in literary and artistic contexts. The name carries connotations of grace and favor in both origins.

Similar Names

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Variants

  • Benedicta
  • Benedicte
  • Benedetta

International Variants

  • Benedetta (Italian)
  • Benedikte (Danish)
  • Benedicte (Norwegian)

Famous people named Benedicte

Benedicte de France — French noblewoman.

Benedicte M. — Danish author.

Benedicte G. — French artist.

Fictional characters named Benedicte

Benedicte — 'Les Misérables'.

Sibling Suggestions

BenedictBeatriceBernadetteBiancaBenedettaBellaBrigitte

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Benedicte was first seen in the United States in 2005. Benedicte has ranked as high as #1345 nationally, which occurred in 2005, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Benedicte has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Benedicte

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20055