Benedict XIV sunan mutum ne, musamman Paparoma Katolika wanda ya yi hidima daga 1740 zuwa 1758. Cikakken sunansa Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini, kuma an haife shi a Bologna, Italiya, a shekara ta 1675. A lokacin sarautarsa, Benedict na XIV ya zama sarki. wanda aka sani da basirarsa da basirarsa, kuma ya ba da gudummawa mai yawa ga Cocin Katolika, ciki har da inganta nazarin dokokin canon da ba da muhimman litattafai a kan batutuwa daban-daban na tauhidi.A matsayin kalma, "Benedict" shi ne. daidai suna kuma yana nufin wannan takamaiman mutumin. Ana iya amfani da shi azaman sunan farko ga yara maza, ma'ana "mai albarka" ko "mai sa'a." "XIV" lambar Romawa ce da ke wakiltar lamba 14, wanda ke nuna cewa Benedict ne Paparoma na 14 da ya yi amfani da wannan suna.