Benoît

ben-WAH
French
"blessed"

Benoît Origin and Meaning

The name Benoît is a boy's name of French origin meaning "blessed".

A French form of Benedict that makes a smooth and elegant choice, although the pronunciation may trip people up in an English speaking environment.

Benoît Popularity

Famous People Named Benoît

  • Benoit B. Mandelbrot
    Polish,born French and American mathematician
  • Benoît Paire
    French tennis player
  • Benoît Pierre David Assou
    Ekotto, Cameroonian footballer
  • Benoît Hamon
    French politician
  • Benoît de Boigne
    French military adventuruer
  • (Lenard) Benoit Benjamin
    American basketball player
  • Benoît Cheyrou
    French footballer
  • Benoît Duteurtre
    French novelist and journalist
  • Benoît Frachon
    French Communist and resistant leader
  • Benoît Pedretti
    French footbaler
  • Benoit Pioulard (born Thomas Meluch)
    American singer,songwriter
  • Chris Benoit
    American pro wrestler who committed a double murder suicide
  • Hubert Benoit
    French psychotherapist

Benoît in Pop Culture

  • Scarlet Benoit
    character in Marissa Meyer's novel "Scarlet"
  • Benoit Blanc
    detective in movie "Knives Out"