Benedict is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #376 in 2007 with 97 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1999 with 209 births ranking #165. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 44.9%. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 3,416 boys born was named Benedict. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.