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Benedict

/BEN-eh-dikt/Luganda & Igbo & Lingala · a boy’s name

Blessed

In Luganda

How to say it
BEN-eh-dikt
Given to
Boys
Used in
Uganda
How common
uncommon

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

Benedict

Nicknames & short forms

BennyBen

From the same family

In Igbo

How to say it
BEN-eh-dikt
Given to
Boys
Used in
Nigeria
How common
common

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

Benedict

Nicknames & short forms

Ben

In Lingala

How to say it
BEN-eh-dikt
Given to
Boys
Used in
DR Congo, Congo-Brazzaville
How common
uncommon

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

Benedict

Nicknames & short forms

Benny

From the same family