Benetta Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationbeh-NET-ah / bɛˈnɛt.əItalian; Latin
Meaning
Italian: Little blessed one; Latin: Blessed
Historical & Cultural Background
Benetta is derived from the Italian name Benedetta, which is the feminine form of Benedetto. The name has roots in Latin, where it means 'blessed.' It has been used in various cultures, particularly in Italy, and has connections to Christian traditions. The name reflects a sense of virtue and grace.
Similar Names
Variants
- Benedetta
- Bennie
International Variants
- Benedetta (Italian)
- Benita (Spanish)
- Benedicte (French)
Famous people named Benetta
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Fictional characters named Benetta
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Benetta was first seen in the United States in 1916. Benetta has ranked as high as #1105 nationally, which occurred in 1970, and has been most popular in Alabama. In the past 5 years the name Benetta has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Benetta (1935)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| AL | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1916 | 5 |
| 1917 | 5 |
| 1924 | 10 |
| 1926 | 12 |
| 1927 | 10 |
| 1928 | 5 |
| 1929 | 9 |
| 1930 | 6 |
| 1932 | 6 |
| 1933 | 7 |
| 1934 | 5 |
| 1935 | 13 |
| 1936 | 7 |
| 1938 | 6 |
| 1939 | 5 |
| 1940 | 6 |
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1946 | 8 |
| 1948 | 7 |
| 1949 | 11 |
| 1950 | 7 |
| 1951 | 10 |
| 1952 | 12 |
| 1953 | 10 |
| 1954 | 8 |
| 1955 | 10 |
| 1956 | 12 |
| 1957 | 9 |
| 1958 | 10 |
| 1959 | 7 |
| 1960 | 16 |
| 1961 | 9 |
| 1962 | 8 |
| 1963 | 11 |
| 1964 | 7 |
| 1965 | 10 |
| 1966 | 7 |
| 1968 | 9 |
| 1969 | 13 |
| 1970 | 18 |
| 1971 | 11 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1974 | 7 |
| 1975 | 8 |
| 1976 | 9 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1978 | 9 |
| 1979 | 8 |
| 1981 | 9 |
| 1982 | 8 |
| 1989 | 5 |