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Bienvenido
How to Pronounce Bienvenido
Pronounced byen-veh-NEE-doh /bjɛnveˈniːdoʊ/Medium
Meaning: Bienvenido is the Spanish word for welcome, from bien well and venido come, used as a heartfelt given name that greets a child as a longed-for arrival; it descends from Latin bene and venire.Medium
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.
History & Origin
Bienvenido is a genuine Hispanic given name carried to the United States by Spanish-speaking families. It appears in records from the early nineteen-fifties and touched its modest high near nineteen-sixty-five.
It was never common in the national picture, given to only a couple dozen boys a year at most, and its run thinned after the early two-thousands. A boy named Bienvenido at that peak would be in his early sixties today. The name reads as a warm, deliberate welcome.
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What does the name Bienvenido mean?
It is the Spanish word for welcome, from bien well and venido come.
How do you pronounce Bienvenido?
It is said byen-veh-NEE-doh /bjɛnveˈniːdoʊ/, four syllables with the stress on nee.
Is Bienvenido a boy or girl name?
Bienvenido is a boy's name; Bienvenida is the girl's form.
How popular is Bienvenido?
It has always been rare in the national picture, given to only a couple dozen boys a year at its peak in the nineteen-sixties.