Benita

Benita has more syllables than most dog names, but you can easily give your pup a nickname to shorten things. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Benita isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

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Benita is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Benita was, in the past month, the 1112th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of May 2025, Benita is becoming a more popular moniker with new puppy owners. Our stats show that the name is more fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Benita was viewed 46 times, and liked 0 times.

The map below shows Benita's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Benita is most adored in Iowa, Louisiana and Missouri.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Tennessee, Kentucky and North Carolina.

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Benita.

Most popular breeds named Benita:

1. Cocker Spaniel
2. German Shepherd
3. Chihuahua

Benita is found in these categories:

spanish

Derived from Spanish, meaning "blessed" or "well-favored".