Benedetta
Meaning of Benedetta
Benedetta is a female name of Italian origin. It is pronounced as be-ne-DET-ta (/be ne ˈdɛt ta/) in Italian. The name is a variation of Benedicta, which means "blessed" or "the blessed one" in Latin. Benedetta has a long history and is associated with qualities such as grace, virtue, and divine favor. In the United States, the name Benedetta has been given to baby girls since at least the early 1900s. While its popularity has fluctuated over the years, it continues to be chosen by parents seeking a unique and meaningful name for their daughters.
Pronunciation
Italian
- Pronunced as be-ne-DET-ta (/be ne ˈdɛt ta/)
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Similar Names to Benedetta
Notable People Named Benedetta
| Benedetta Carlini was an Italian Catholic nun who had a controversial relationship with another nun and was eventually stripped of her rank and imprisoned. |
| Benedetta Pilato is an Italian swimmer, holding world records and winning multiple championships in breaststroke events. |
| Benedetta Bianchi Porro was an Italian Roman Catholic from Romagna who, despite contracting polio in her teenage years, pursued a career in medicine before her health deteriorated rapidly. |
| Benedetta Mazza is an Italian beauty queen, actress, television presenter, and model who won the Miss Italia Emilia 2008 pageant. |
| Benedetta Porcaroli is a well-known Italian actress recognized for her portrayal of Chiara Altieri in the Netflix series Baby (2018–2020). |
