Benedict is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #447 in 2009 with 83 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1999 with 209 births ranking #165. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 52.8%. In 2009, approximately 1 in every 4,074 boys born was named Benedict. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.