Bénédicte

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Bénédicte is derived from the Latin word "bene" which means 'good', and "dicere" which means 'to speak'. Therefore, the name Bénédicte means 'one who speaks well' or 'blessed'.
Pronunciation
BEH-NEH-DEEKT
The pronunciation of Bénédicte is "ben-e-dickt" or "ben-a-dikt".
Popularity
Bénédicte is not as common as some other names, but it is still well-known in many parts of the world. It is most popular in France where it ranks among the top 500 baby girl names.

cartoon of the name Bénédicte
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Bénédicte Name meanings & History

The name Bénédicte is derived from the Latin word "bene" which means 'good', and "dicere" which means 'to speak'. Therefore, the name Bénédicte means 'one who speaks well' or 'blessed'. French feminine form of Benedict. Bénédicte is mainly used in French-speaking countries like France, Belgium, and Canada. However, it is also used in other parts of the world, particularly in Europe, where French is the official language.

Zodiac Sign of Bénédicte: Beauty Taurus,Brains Libra

Synonyms of Bénédicte:

B: Bashful,Beauty,Bountiful,Brains

E: Expressive,Enliven,Exaggerate,Environment,Entertain,Enlighten

N: Nice,Nagging,Neat,Nitpicking,Nutrition,Nervous,Neurosis

D: Determined,Domestic,Dutiful,Demanding,Doting,Daddy

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

C: Cute,Candid,Chatty,Copycat,Choice,Curious,Clever

T: Truth,Doubting Thomas,Testy,Touchy,Talkative,Tacky,Tireless

Bénédicte is:

  • a Devious name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name

Famous People

There are several famous people with the name Bénédicte. One of them is Bénédicte Ficq, a Dutch criminal lawyer. Another famous person is Bénédicte Alexandra Nadia Blixen-Finecke, a Danish classical pianist.

2.) BÉNÉDICTE (Female)

Usage: French

Meanings: French feminine form of the English Benedict, which is from the Latin Benedictus (blessed). (BAY-NAY-DEEK-TEH)


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