Meanings
proper noun
- A male given name from Latin of mainly historical use in English.
Origin
- Late LatinBonifātius
- EnglishBonifatius
From Late Latin Bonifātius, from bonus (“good”) + fātum (“fate”). See also Boniface.
More words from Late Latin
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Ancient Greek Εὐτῠχής
- Εὐτῠχής (Eutŭkhḗs)male given name
Catalan Bonifaci
- Bonifacimale given name
Chinese Mandarin 波尼法爵
- 波尼法爵 (Bōnífǎjué)male given name
Czech Bonifác
- Bonifácmale given name
Danish Bonifatius
- Bonifatiusmale given name
Esperanto Bonifaco
- Bonifacomale given name
French Boniface
- Bonifacemale given name
German Bonifatius
- Bonifatiusmale given name
Greek Βονιφάτιος
- Βονιφάτιος (Vonifátios)male given name
Hungarian Bonifác
- Bonifácmale given name
Italian Bonifacio
- Bonifaciomale given name
Japanese ボニファティウス
- ボニファティウス (Bonifatiusu)male given name
Korean 보니파시오
- 보니파시오 (bonipasio)male given name
Latin Bonifatius
- Bonifatiusmale given name
Lithuanian Bonifacijus, Bonifacas
- Bonifacijusmale given name
- Bonifacasmale given name
Polish Bonifacy
- Bonifacymale given name
Portuguese Bonifácio
- Bonifáciomale given name
Romanian Bonifaciu
- Bonifaciumale given name
Russian Бонифа́ций, Вонифа́тий
- Бонифа́ций (Bonifácij)male given name
- Вонифа́тий (Vonifátij)male given name
Slovak Bonifác
- Bonifácmale given name
Spanish Bonifacio
- Bonifaciomale given name
Ukrainian Боніфа́цій, Воніфа́тій
- Боніфа́цій (Bonifácij)male given name
- Воніфа́тій (Vonifátij)male given name
Vietnamese Bônifaciô
- Bônifaciômale given name
Cite this entry
APA
Bonifatius. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bonifatius
MLA
“Bonifatius.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bonifatius. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Bonifatius,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Bonifatius.
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