Bonifacia

“Bonifacia is a feminine form of the Latin name Bonifacius, derived from the elements 'bonum' (good) and 'fatum' (fate)” — Associated with strength and prosperity

Latin origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1447US 2023

753Births / yr

→Stable

28All-time births

📅 Since 191700

How to pronounce Bonifacia

BOH·nee·FAK·EE·uh

/ˈboʊ.niː.ˈfæk.ˈiː.ə/ · stress on BOH · 5 syllables

“Bonifacia is a feminine form of the Latin name Bonifacius, derived from the elements 'bonum' (good) and 'fatum' (fate)”

Associated with strength and prosperity · Latin origin

What does Bonifacia mean and where does it come from?

Bonifacia is a feminine form of the Latin name Bonifacius, derived from the elements 'bonum' (good) and 'fatum' (fate). The name has been used in various cultures, particularly in Latin America and parts of Europe. The name is often associated with strength and prosperity. It has historical relevanc

Cultural significance

Bonifacia has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Latin-speaking communities, where it reflects values of latin.

Peak popularity

Reached #3786 in 1919 — currently #1447 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Bonifacia?

Bonifacia works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Bonifacia Grace

How popular is Bonifacia right now?

Holding steady — currently #1447 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1920–2023#1447 · Top 1.1%

1920

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1447	753	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2022	#1452	733	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021	#1457	703	▲ up 4017 · +13960% births
1920	#5474	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Bonifacia

Best Year2023Rank #1447

Peak Count753

Average Rank#2458

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1920 - 20234 years

The story of Bonifacia

Bonifacia entered American naming records in 1917 and has been in use for over 107 years. With 28 total births recorded, Bonifacia remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5474 in 1920 to #1447 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Bonifacia in 1919:

Mary Helen Dorothy Margaret Ruth

Bonifacia by decade

Bonifacia peaked in the 1910s. See all 1910s names →

Decade	Births
1910s ★	13
1920s	10
1970s	5

💎Bonifacia has only 28 total recorded births since 1917 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Bonifacia?

Common

BonBonieBonyAcia

Famous people named Bonifacia

Bonifacia (Roman senator or statesman)

Bonifacia held this name during the height of Roman civilization, when Latin names spread across Europe.

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Common questions about the name Bonifacia

What does the name Bonifacia mean?

Bonifacia means "Latin" — a name rooted in Latin tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Bonifacia?

Bonifacia is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Bonifacia?

Bonifacia originates from Latin tradition. Latin names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Bonifacia?

Bonifacia is a 5-syllable name pronounced B OW1 N IY0 F AE1 K IY1 AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Bonifacia?

Bonifacia pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Latin heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.