Blagovest (masculine form), Blagovesta (feminine form) (Благовест, Благовеста) is a name often found in Bulgaria. Its meaning is "person who brings kind news".
Notable people with the name include: Blagovest Kisyov (born 1986), Bulgarian male badminton player Blagovest Sendov (1932–2020), Bulgarian mathematician and politician Blagovest Stoyanov (born 1968), Bulgarian Olympic medalist Blagovest Nenov (born 1985), Bulgarian Chess player