Benicio

Meaning of Benicio

Benicio means "blessed" or "benevolent." It comes from the Latin word for "blessing."

Benicio has Italian, Spanish roots — browse every Italian, Spanish baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Benicio

Benicio is more popular than ever, reaching a new high of #672 in 2025 from #978 in 2016.

Notable people named Benicio

• Benicio del Toro
  Actor, Academy Award winner
• Benicio Bryant
  Singer, America's Got Talent
• Benicio Baker-Boaitey
  Footballer, plays as winger
• Benicio Monserrate Rafael Lucca
  Son of Ricky Martin
• Benicio Robinson
  Panamanian politician

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Questions about the name Benicio

What does the name Benicio mean?

Benicio means benicio means "blessed" or "benevolent." it comes from the latin word for "blessing.", and it comes from Italian, Spanish origins.

Is Benicio a boy's or a girl's name?

Benicio is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Benicio?

In 2025, Benicio ranked #672 for boys, up from #753 the year before.

When was Benicio most popular?

Benicio peaked at #672 in 2025.