Benicio

Meaning: Blessed, well spoken of
Origin: Spanish (from Latin) — Variant of Benedict

Boy's name · #672 in the US (2025) · Trending

Popularity over time

Benicio is moving up the charts. First recorded in 1988, it stood at #672 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet; about 4,700 boys have been named Benicio along the way.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 22 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#14 in Argentina (2025) · #694 in Ireland (2025) · #1,613 in Switzerland (2025) · #1,631 in England & Wales (2025) · #1,796 in France (2025) · #1,345 in Canada (2024).

Famous Benicios

Benicio del Toro — Puerto Rican actor (born 1967)
Benicio Baker-Boaitey — English association football player

Similar names: Benito · Aries · Benaiah · Alessio · Denim · Rio

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