first name
BENIGNO
of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census
Of the 3,732 people named Benigno, 89.5% reported their origin as Hispanic or Latino, 8.8% as Asian or Pacific Islander and 1.4% as White. Virtually all are male (99.8%). These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.
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Benigno peaked in 1990, when 34 babies got the name.
At least 1,608 babies have been given the name since 1913. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero.
Benigno by decade
Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1930s, when it ranked #4,343. The largest share of babies named Benigno, 22.3%, were born between 1981 and 1996, as millennials.
Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.
Either side of Benigno
Spelled almost the same
One first name in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Benigno, most common first.
Also a last name
As a last name, Benigno ranks #21,866 of 156,621, with 1,213 people. See Benigno as a last name
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