Benicio - Meaning of Benicio

What does Benicio mean?

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[ 4 syll. be-ni-cio, ben-ic-io ] The baby boy name Benicio is sometimes used as a girl name. It is pronounced as Bey-NIY-Siy-ow- †. Benicio is a Spanish name of Latin origin. The name is of the meaning kind one.

In addition, Benicio is a variant of the name Benedict (English).

Benicio is also a variant of the name Benito (Italian, Spanish, and English) in the Spanish language.

The name Benecio is a variant of Benicio.

See also the related categories, latin and spanish.

Benicio is somewhat popular as a baby name for boys. The name's popularity has been growing since the 2010s. Its usage peaked modestly in 2018 with 0.013% of baby boys being given the name Benicio. Its ranking then was #880. Among all boy names in its group, Benicio was the most popular in 2018. Benicio was more widely used than the subsequent ranked name, Benedict, by 18% in that year. Benicio has in the past century been predominantly given to baby boys.

Baby names that sound like Benicio include Ben-Yishai, Benecio, Benincasa, Benonea, Baines, Bajnoc, Bajnock, Bajnok, Bang, Banga, Baning, Banjo, Banjoe, Banjow, Banjowe, Bank, Banks, Banky, Banna, and Banning.

† English pronunciation for Benicio: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)" ; OW as in "oak (OW.K)"

A famous person named Benicio is Actor Benicio Del Toro, born 19 February 1967, Santurce, Puerto Rico.