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.

Popularity of the name Benoît

• 1835 Nameberry 2022

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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

The name Benoît in Pop Culture

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