NAME PROFILE
Benoit
Derived from the Hebrew name Raphael, meaning "God has healed". This name embodies a compassionate and restorative personality, suggesting a person who brings comfort and light to others through a gentle, caring nature.
Key Stats
| Total births | 386 |
| Gender | Male (5% / 95%) |
| Peak year | 1916 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1916 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
ME — 50%CA — 25%MA — 25%AK — 0%PA — 0%
Notable People
Rafaelita "Lita" Baron (Actress, The High Chaparral) · Rafaelita Hinojos (Educational Leader, Civic Advocate) · Rafaelita Lucero (Folk Artist, Santero Tradition) · Rafaelita Chavez (New Mexican Pioneer, Public Official) · Rafaelita Garcia (Author and Educator, Spanish Heritage Studies)
Nicknames & Diminutives
LitaRafiRafaFaelitaLali
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