Benita is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #6134 in 2009 with 22 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 39 births ranking #3033. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 43.6%. In 2009, approximately 1 in every 83,494 girls born was named Benita. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.