Benedetta — #12170 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Benedetta

The Social Security Administration has registered 414 babies named Benedetta between 1906 and 2024, spanning 119 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Benedetta currently holds the #12170 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1921, when 18 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Benedetta performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 105 births during that ten-year window. Across the 11 decades of recorded activity, Benedetta shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 107 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Benedetta in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Benedetta in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 414 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.