Blessed
Benecio is a rare phonetic variant of the Spanish name Benicio. It is ultimately derived from the Latin name Benedictus, which signifies one who is blessed or well-spoken of.
Less common today
Benecio isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,251 in 2003.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
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