Benedicta
Girl nameBenedicta has been given to 116 babies in the U.S. since 1913. It peaked in 1916.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
116
Peak year
1916 (8 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1913
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All girls
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Benedicta — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Benedicta.
Sibling name ideas for Benedicta
Same era and popularity as Benedicta, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Benedicta?
Benedicta has been given to 116 babies in the U.S. since 1913. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Benedicta peak?
Benedicta peaked in 1916, when 8 babies were given the name.
Is Benedicta a girl or boy name?
Benedicta is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Benedicta are girls).
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