Meaning and Origin of: Boniface

Girl name origins & meanings

  • Scottish : Good

Girl name variations

Bonnie
Bonny
Boni
Bonita
Bonnibel
Bonifacy
Bonea
Bonee
Boney
Bonne
Bonnell
Bonney
Bonni
Bonniah
Bonnin

Boy name origins & meanings

  • French : Good fate

Boy name variations

Bonifacio
Bonifaz
Bonifacius
Bonifaco
Bonifacey
Bonifacy

Family name origins & meanings

  • English and French : from the medieval personal name Boniface (see Bonifacio). Among the noted bearers of the name was an early Christian saint (c. 675–754) who was born in Devon and martyred in Friesland after evangelical work among Germanic tribes.