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Around the world, Benigno (Benigno , Benigna , Benignus ) is a widespread epicene given name. The first name Benigno is habitual in Peru, where it is quite a common epicene name, Mexico, and Philippines, where it is quite a common dominantly masculine, but infrequently girly name (explore the name in all countries). Likewise, Benigno is the last name as well as the forename.
Benigno is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Benigna , the operatic character in the opera Die schwarze Maske.