Where is Benedict from?

My guess is...

Tanzania

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26%

Ghana

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15%

Kenya

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15%

I'm 97% certain Benedict is Male.

According to a dataset of 1915, the average Benedict is around 64 years old.


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Learn about the name Benedict

Meaning of the name Benedict

From the Late Latin name Benedictus , which meant "blessed". Saint Benedict was an Italian monk who founded the Benedictines in the 6th century. After his time the name was common among Christians, being used by 16 popes. In England it did not come into use until the 12th century, at which point it became very popular. This name was also borne by the American general Benedict Arnold (1741-1801), who defected to Britain during the American Revolution.

Characteristics of the name Benedict

OriginsEnglish
PronouncedBEHN-É™-dikt
GenderMasculine
Traitscomplex, strong, refined, serious, mature, classic, formal, upper class, strange, nerdy, wholesome

How do we know this about Benedict

(and is it secret spies?)

We use a combination of data from the internet, and our own Machine Learning models to make these predictions.
In a gist, we use a Machine Learning model trained on a diverse global dataset of 100m+ names, and use it to predict different traits for a person based on first name!
NameGuessr guesses a person's nationality, age, and gender based on their name. We also try to give insightful info around the name's origin, name meaning, and name pronounciation.