How Many People Are Named Bendetta?
An estimated 17 people in the United States have the first name Bendetta. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 69 years old, and Bendetta peaked in popularity in 1952 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Bendetta as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Bendetta paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 69, Bendetta is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1967.
- Bendetta is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
17
About 1 in 20,162,020 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
69
years old
Peak Year
1952
7 births
Total Registered
24
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Bendetta
Bendetta is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 24 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Bendetta as a female name
Ranked #8,092 in 1970
5 female births in 1970
Peak: 1952 (7 births)
Bendetta: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Bendetta span from the 1950s to the 1970s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 19 babies were registered. Bendetta has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Bendetta by Decade
How has Bendetta tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Bendetta + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Bendetta as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Bendetta: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Bendetta?
We estimate approximately 17 people named Bendetta are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 20,162,020 Americans share this first name.
Is Bendetta a common name?
Bendetta is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 37.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 24 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Bendetta most popular?
Bendetta reached peak popularity in 1952, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Bendetta is approximately 69 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Bendetta a female name?
Bendetta is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Bendetta Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Bendetta Smith, Bendetta Johnson, Bendetta Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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