Olivia Chen

By Olivia Chen
Historical Naming Consultant

Updated on September 07, 2024

Benedikte

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Origin: Romanian

Meaning: Blessed

You are truly blessed to have baby in your life! So, why not consider the blessed name Benedikte? This original gender-neutral name has both Latin and Romanian roots. It is a version of Benedict or Benedictus, but this specific spelling is quite popular in Romania. Meaning “blessed,” Benedikte comes from the Latin words bene, meaning “good,” and dicte, meaning “speak.” You might recognize this choice from Princess Benedikte of Denmark