Given name & surname
Benvenuto
“welcome”·“one who is welcome”
Benvenuto is used as a given name and a surname. Interpretations include “welcome” and “one who is welcome” (Italian). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Interpretations include “welcome” and “one who is welcome” (Italian). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Italian.
Benvenuto’s family of names
In Italian usage, Benvenuto shares a linguistic root with the Portuguese form BENVINDO. In Italian usage, Benvenuto has a conventional equivalent in the Spanish form Bienvenido. In Italian usage, Benvenuto has a conventional equivalent in the French form BIENVENU.
The ring: across languages.
Around the world
Benvenuto has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Italian roots to each of them.
3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Benvenuto
- Benvenuto CelliniFlorentine sculptor and goldsmith (1500–1571)
- Benvenuto TisiItalian painter (1481–1559)
- Benvenuto Rambaldi da ImolaItalian scholar and historian1330–1388
- Benvenuto di GiovanniItalian painter (1436-1518)
- Nuto RevelliItalian historian (1919-2004)
- Benvenutus ScotivoliItalian Roman Catholic bishop and saint1188–1282
- Benvenuto Italo CastellaniItalian Catholic archbishopborn 1943
- Benvenuto StraccaItalian jurist and economist1509–1578
- Benvenuto Giodamilitary leader (1886-1943)
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