Bennetta is a unique and elegant given name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name 'Benna', which was used by the gens Benna, an ancient Roman clan. The name Bennetta is composed of two elements: 'benus', meaning 'good' or 'well', and '-etta', a feminine suffix common in Italian names. Therefore, Bennetta can be interpreted as signifying 'goodness' or 'well-being'. This name was popular during the Middle Ages but has become quite rare today, making it an uncommon yet beautiful choice for those looking for an distinctive moniker with a rich history.
The name Bennetta experienced notable fluctuations in popularity over the course of several decades, with peaks occurring in the late 1940s and early 1950s, followed by a steady decline thereafter.