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    The first name Bonifatius

    A boy’s name from Latin meaning “good”, “fate”.

    4 syllables Male

    Meaning and origin

    Latin origin

    Bonifatius means “good”, “fate” in Latin.

    From Late Latin Bonifātius, from bonus (“good”) + fātum (“fate”). See also Boniface.

    From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    Bonifatius in other languages

    Equivalent forms of the name, from Wiktionary

    Բոնիֆացիոս
    Bonifacʻios
    Armenian
    Bonifaci
    Catalan
    波尼法爵
    Bōnífǎjué
    Chinese
    Bonifác
    Czech
    Bonifaco
    Esperanto
    Boniface
    French
    Βονιφάτιος
    Vonifátios
    Greek
    Bonifác
    Hungarian
    Bonifacio
    Italian
    ボニファティウス
    Bonifatiusu
    Japanese
    보니파시오
    bonipasio
    Korean
    Bonifacijus
    Lithuanian, also Bonifacas
    Bonifacy
    Polish
    Bonifácio
    Portuguese
    Bonifaciu
    Romanian
    Бонифа́ций
    Bonifácij
    Russian, also Вонифа́тий
    Bonifác
    Slovak
    Bonifacio
    Spanish
    Боніфа́цій
    Bonifácij
    Ukrainian, also Воніфа́тій
    Bônifaciô
    Vietnamese

    Spelled Bonifatius in Danish, German and Latin too.

    Famous people named Bonifatius

    1 on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Saint Boniface
      8th‑century Anglo‑Saxon bishop and missionary, Catholic saint and martyr, known as the ‘Ap, 675–754

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    Questions

    What does the name Bonifatius mean?
    Bonifatius means “good”, “fate” in Latin.
    What is the origin of the name Bonifatius?
    From Late Latin Bonifātius, from bonus (“good”) + fātum (“fate”). See also Boniface.