30,152births recorded
8Countries
1Variants
1935Peak · Argentina
#1002United States 2025
Benito is a boy name family recorded 30,152 times in 8 countries since 1880. It ranks highest today in the United States (#1002 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Argentina in 1935, at 110.7 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Benito
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benito | Spanish | 14,804 | 🇺🇸 United States | #1002 | 2025 | ▲ 187 % |
| Benito | Spanish | 14,614 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #577 | 1935 | ▲ 302 % |
| Benito | Spanish | 500 | 🇫🇷 France | #4538 | 1929 | ▲ 27 % |
| Benito | Spanish | 132 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 1996 | – |
| Benito | Spanish | 37 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 2004 | – |
| Benito | Spanish | 32 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1973 | – |
Questions about Benito
How popular is the name Benito?
In 2025 it ranked #1002 in the United States. Official registers record 30,152 births across 8 countries.
When was Benito most popular?
It peaked in Argentina in 1935, at 110.7 births per 100,000.
Is Benito a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Benito is a boy name.