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Bénin

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: July 11
Origin: latin. Meaning: blessed, one who speaks well.
from Latin 'benedictus' (blessed).

Name day for Bénin

July 11

Why this day? Bénin is a short form of Benoit, and shares its name day.

Bénin is celebrated in France on July 11.

The story of the name Bénin

Bénin is a short form of Benoît. It keeps its origin (latin) and meaning — blessed, one who speaks well, and shares its name day, July 11.

On birth records, Bénin is rarely written as such: the Bénins are Benoîts (126,695 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Benoît page.

Frequently asked questions about Bénin

What does Bénin mean?

Bénin is a short form of Benoît, which means blessed, one who speaks well.

When is Bénin's name day?

July 11, together with Benoît: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Bénin a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Benoît.

Bénin's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Bénin

Top 10

  1. Riham93%
  2. Goundo92%
  3. Jelena92%
  4. Defne92%
  5. Inas91%
  6. Eleonora91%
  7. Aure90%
  8. Nihad90%
  9. Wiam90%
  10. Noussayba90%

Bottom 10

  1. Lyloo42%
  2. Zelda42%
  3. Maggie47%
  4. Shelsy47%
  5. Kaïly47%
  6. Keïssy47%
  7. Jaya47%
  8. Zoey47%
  9. Lyra48%
  10. Vaiana48%

Love potential for Bénin

Bottom 10

  1. Zelda42%
  2. Vaiana42%
  3. Dune42%
  4. Moïra42%
  5. Ysé42%
  6. Lyra44%
  7. Lyloo48%
  8. Irys49%
  9. Maiana49%
  10. Louve49%

Professional potential for Bénin

Bottom 10

  1. Kali49%
  2. Octavia52%
  3. Hermione59%
  4. Mahée61%
  5. Kara62%
  6. Vittoria62%
  7. Khloé63%
  8. Thanina63%
  9. Dune63%
  10. Lyloo63%

Crush potential for Bénin

Bottom 10

  1. Vaiana42%
  2. Louve42%
  3. Lyloo42%
  4. Zelda42%
  5. Maggie43%
  6. Bonnie44%
  7. Dune44%
  8. Millie46%
  9. Ysé47%
  10. Kaylie47%
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