Overview
people
Sample Size
18,384
Gender Distribution
Male:
98.4%
Female:
1.6%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
French
Meaning
Benoit is the French variant of the Latin name Benedictus, meaning 'blessed'. It is also used as a surname. In German-speaking countries, it is primarily used as a male name.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
FR
14,761 samples
98%
BE
1,572 samples
98%
CA
468 samples
100%
CI
141 samples
99%
CM
134 samples
99%
CH
130 samples
99%
US
98 samples
100%
RE
85 samples
99%
CG
76 samples
100%
SN
72 samples
99%
GB
67 samples
97%
BF
65 samples
97%
TG
56 samples
100%
BJ
53 samples
98%
IT
29 samples
97%
MU
27 samples
100%
ES
26 samples
100%
MA
26 samples
100%
CN
23 samples
96%
DE
23 samples
100%
+ 33 more countries
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