Girl
Benita
blessed
About Benita
Benita brings forth images of kindness and generosity. This classic name has stood the test of time while remaining surprisingly uncommon, offering the perfect combination of familiarity and distinction.
The gentle rhythm of Benita suggests someone who moves through life with purpose and grace, approaching challenges with steady determination rather than impulsive reaction.
This name's international recognition ensures it travels well across cultural boundaries.
Popularity of the Name Benita
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | Ireland | |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | #790 | |
| 1912 | #921 | |
| 1914 | #933 | |
| 1915 | #946 | |
| 1917 | #986 | |
| 1918 | #863 | |
| 1919 | #876 | |
| 1920 | #969 | |
| 1923 | #913 | |
| 1924 | #829 | |
| 1925 | #996 | |
| 1926 | #801 | |
| 1927 | #904 | |
| 1928 | #864 | |
| 1929 | #747 | |
| 1930 | #801 | |
| 1931 | #678 | |
| 1932 | #760 | |
| 1933 | #553 | |
| 1934 | #587 | |
| 1935 | #578 | |
| 1936 | #564 | |
| 1937 | #640 | |
| 1938 | #713 | |
| 1939 | #688 | |
| 1940 | #797 | |
| 1941 | #719 | |
| 1942 | #832 | |
| 1943 | #830 | |
| 1944 | #821 | |
| 1945 | #804 | |
| 1946 | #733 | |
| 1947 | #763 | |
| 1948 | #651 | |
| 1949 | #606 | |
| 1950 | #605 | |
| 1951 | #517 | |
| 1952 | #551 | |
| 1953 | #551 | |
| 1954 | #516 | |
| 1955 | #520 | |
| 1956 | #556 | |
| 1957 | #537 | |
| 1958 | #522 | |
| 1959 | #489 | |
| 1960 | #447 | |
| 1961 | #445 | |
| 1962 | #454 | |
| 1963 | #487 | |
| 1964 | #510 | |
| 1965 | #487 | |
| 1966 | #535 | |
| 1967 | #542 | |
| 1968 | #575 | |
| 1969 | #594 | |
| 1970 | #606 | |
| 1971 | #695 | |
| 1972 | #695 | |
| 1973 | #778 | |
| 1974 | #842 | |
| 1975 | #833 | |
| 1976 | #939 | |
| 1977 | #898 | |
| 2003 | #676 | |
| 2010 | #770 |
Top names by country: United States · Ireland
Variations of Name Benita
Names Similar to Benita
Nicknames for Benita
- Beni
- Nita
- Bee
- Benny
