Gender Masculine
Usage Hungarian
Pronounced Pron. BEH-neh-dehk  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Hungarian form of Benedictus (see Benedict).

Related Names

VariantBenett
DiminutiveBence
Other Languages & CulturesBenedikt(Czech) Bendt, Bent(Danish) Ben, Benedictus(Dutch) Benedict, Bennett, Ben, Bennie, Benny(English) Pentti(Finnish) Benoît(French) Bieito(Galician) Benedikt, Ben(German) Peni(Hawaiian) Benedikt(Icelandic) Benedetto, Benito, Bettino(Italian) Benedictus(Late Roman) Bendiks(Latvian) Benedick(Literature) Benediktas, Benas(Lithuanian) Bendik(Norwegian) Benedykt(Polish) Benedito, Bento(Portuguese) Benedikt(Russian) Benito(Spanish) Bengt(Swedish) Benesh(Yiddish)
Surname DescendantBecskei(Hungarian)
Place Name DescendantBecske(Hungarian)

Popularity

People think this name is

classic   mature   formal   upper class   strong   strange   complex  

Name Days

Hungary: March 21
Entry updated February 28, 2019