Benedetta
Every Benedetta since 1906 — 421 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Benedetta
Benedetta is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #12,114 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1906, 421 American babies have been named Benedetta. Its peak came in 1921, when 18 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1920s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Benedetta stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Benedetta year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #12,114 |
| 2024 | 7 | #12,369 |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | 6 | #13,864 |
| 2021 | 7 | #12,420 |
| 2020 | 8 | #11,256 |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | 5 | #16,273 |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | — | — |
| 2011 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2009 | — | — |
| 2008 | — | — |
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| 2006 | — | — |
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| 2004 | — | — |
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| 2002 | — | — |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | 6 | #8,075 |
| 1970 | 5 | #8,092 |
| 1965 | 8 | #4,861 |
| 1960 | 6 | #5,756 |
| 1955 | 5 | #5,895 |
| 1950 | 8 | #3,985 |
| 1945 | 5 | #4,608 |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | 7 | #4,075 |
| 1920 | 9 | #3,369 |
| 1915 | 12 | #2,400 |
| 1910 | 6 | #2,169 |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Benedetta in 2025?
Benedetta ranked #12,114 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Benedetta?
421 babies have been named Benedetta in the United States since 1906, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Benedetta most popular?
Benedetta peaked in 1921, when 18 newborns received the name.
Is Benedetta a boy or girl name?
Benedetta is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Benedetta rising or falling?
Benedetta is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.