Benedetto
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Benedetto is a boy name of Italian origin meaning "Blessed".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Italian
Popularity
78 / 100
Syllables
4
Length
9 letters
Meaning
Blessed
Etymology
Benedetto is a common Italian name, the equivalent of the English name Benedict.
Famous People Named Benedetto
- Benedetto Croce — Italian philosopher (1866-1952)
- Benedetto Marcello — Italian composer, writer, advocate, magistrate, and teacher (1686–1739)
- Benedetto Cairoli — Italian politician (1825–1889)
- Benedetto Luti — Italian painter (1666–1724)
- Benedetto Antelami — Italian artist (1150-1230)
Frequently Asked Questions About Benedetto
What does the name Benedetto mean?
Benedetto means "Blessed", and is of Italian origin.
What is the origin of the name Benedetto?
Benedetto originates from Italian.
Is Benedetto a boy or girl name?
Benedetto is typically used as a boy name.
Are there famous people named Benedetto?
Yes — notable people named Benedetto include Benedetto Croce (Italian philosopher, 1866-1952), Benedetto Marcello (Italian composer, 1686–1739), Benedetto Cairoli (Italian politician, 1825–1889), Benedetto Luti (Italian painter, 1666–1724) and Benedetto Antelami (Italian artist, 1150-1230).
Last updated: June 2026