Boy name
Benediktus name meaning
“blessed; receiving a blessing”
Benediktus is a masculine name meaning blessed or receiving a blessing. It is the Indonesian form of Latin Benedictus, meaning blessed, derived from benedicere, meaning to bless. The name is associated with several saints, including Benedict of Nursia, through whom it is also known.
What does Benediktus mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Benediktus
An Indonesian form of Latin Benedictus ‘blessed’, from benedicere ‘to bless’. It is associated with several saints, including Benedict of Nursia.
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Name combinations with Benediktus
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Benediktus, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Benediktus: blessed; receiving a blessing
- Kristo: the anointed one
- Dafid: beloved, dearly loved
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Meaning of each word
- Benediktus: blessed; receiving a blessing
- Stepanus: crown or victory wreath
- Manuel: God is with us
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Benediktus Lazarus
Meaning of each word
- Benediktus: blessed; receiving a blessing
- Lazarus: God has helped
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Meaning of each word
- Jos: may God add
- Benediktus: blessed; receiving a blessing
- Timotius: honoring God
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Benediktus Silverius
Meaning of each word
- Benediktus: blessed; receiving a blessing
- Silverius: of the forest
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Meaning of each word
- Benediktus: blessed; receiving a blessing
- Valentino: strong, healthy
- Justin: just, upright
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How to pronounce Benediktus
| Syllables | 4 · 10 letters · 10-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦧꦺꦤꦺꦢꦶꦏ꧀ꦠꦸꦱ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮘᮨᮔᮨᮓᮤᮊ᮪ᮒᮥᮞ᮪ |
Is Benediktus a boy’s name?
Yes, Benediktus is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Benediktus ranks #1,536 among boy names in our data sample (12 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Benediktus
Names with related meanings
- Kurniawan♂One endowed with a gift or grace
- Nugroho♂Gracious gift, blessing
- Taufik♂Divine help toward success
- Rahmat♂Mercy, divine grace
- Kurnia♂♀A gift bringing goodness
- Rizky♂♀Sustenance, provision
- Rizki♂♀Sustenance, provision
- Nugraha♂Grace, a gracious gift
- Yohanes♂God has shown favour
- Benny♂Son of the right hand
- Johan♂God is gracious
- John♂God grants grace
Famous people named Benediktus
- Benediktus Estephanus Untu · b. 1957
- Benediktus Tambonop · b. 1975
- Benediktus Bariaset
- Benediktus Beda Tuan
- Benediktus Danang Setianto · b. 1968
- Benediktus Polo Maing · b. 1962
- Benediktus Sirpam Bosu
FAQ about the name Benediktus
What is the meaning of Benediktus?
Benediktus means blessed; receiving a blessing. An Indonesian form of Latin Benedictus ‘blessed’, from benedicere ‘to bless’. It is associated with several saints, including Benedict of Nursia.
Is Benediktus a boy’s name?
Yes, Benediktus is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Benediktus?
Benediktus is of Latin origin.
How many syllables does Benediktus have?
Benediktus has 4 syllables (Be-ne-dik-tus) and 10 letters.
How popular is the name Benediktus?
Benediktus ranks #1,536 among boy names in our data sample (12 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Benediktus?
Some ideas: Benediktus Kristo Dafid; Benediktus Stepanus Manuel; Benediktus Lazarus.
Famous people named Benediktus?
Notable people named Benediktus include Benediktus Estephanus Untu, Benediktus Tambonop, Benediktus Bariaset.
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