Spanish · Boy name
Benicio
“blessed”
About the name Benicio
Benicio is a Spanish name derived from Latin benedictus, meaning ‘blessed’, and is related to Benito and Benedict. Saint Benedict of Nursia, founder of the Benedictine order, is the best-known saint connected with the root. Benicio del Toro is a renowned actor, born in Puerto Rico, who won an Academy Award for his role in Traffic. The name is used in Spanish-speaking countries, often alongside the related forms Benito and Benedicto.
- Meaning
- blessed
- Origin
- Spanish
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- beh-NEE-thyo(3 syl.)
Middle names for Benicio
- Benicio Alejandro
- Benicio Mateo
- Benicio Javier
- Benicio Luis
- Benicio Emilio
Questions about Benicio
- What does Benicio mean?
- Benicio is a Spanish name meaning "blessed".
- How do you pronounce Benicio?
- Benicio is pronounced beh-NEE-thyo, with emphasis on the second syllable.
- What are variants of Benicio?
- Variants of Benicio include Benito.
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