Benedict is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #504 in 2018 with 77 recorded births. This places Benedict in the top 8% of ranked UK boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 1999 with 209 births ranking #165. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 56.3%. In 2018, approximately 1 in every 4,060 boys born was named Benedict. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.