Blessed
Benedetto is the Italian form of the Latin name Benedictus. It shares the same root as the English name Benedict, signifying one who is blessed or well-spoken of.
Less common today
Benedetto isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,495 in 1990.
Influential Italian philosopher, historian, and politician
Italian Baroque composer and writer
Renaissance painter from Florence
The illegitimate son of Baron Danglars and Villefort · The Count of Monte Cristo
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
