Boniface Name Meaning
The name Boniface comes from French roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Boniface below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Boniface Name Meaning
French, English (Rare)From the Late Latin name Bonifatius, which meant "good fate" from bonum "good" and fatum "fate". This was the name of nine popes and also several saints, including an 8th-century Anglo-Saxon...
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