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Origin: Latin

Meaning: Blessed

Benicio is a boy’s name of Latin origin, meaning “blessed.” A derivative of Benedict, from Benedictus, this name comes from Saint Benedict. Known as the father of Western monasticism, this figure devoted his life to spiritual endeavors. Whether religious or not, little Benicio could be influenced by his namesake to have a deep appreciation for even the most simple blessings he has been granted in life.