How Many People Are Named Benecio?
An estimated 78 people in the United States have the first name Benecio. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 17 years old, and Benecio peaked in popularity in 2003 with 12 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Benecio 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 Benecio paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Benecio is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
78
About 1 in 4,394,286 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
17
years old
Peak Year
2003
12 births
Total Registered
79
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Benecio
Benecio is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 79 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Benecio as a male name
Ranked #8,333 in 2023
9 male births in 2023
Peak: 2003 (12 births)
Benecio: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Benecio span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 53 babies were registered. Benecio has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Benecio by Decade
How has Benecio 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.
Benecio + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Benecio as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Benecio: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Benecio?
We estimate approximately 78 people named Benecio 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 4,394,286 Americans share this first name.
Is Benecio a common name?
Benecio is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 60.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 79 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Benecio most popular?
Benecio reached peak popularity in 2003, when 12 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Benecio is approximately 17 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Benecio a male name?
Benecio is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Benecio Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Benecio Smith, Benecio Johnson, Benecio 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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