Boniface

Boniface Meaning & Origin

About Boniface
The name Boniface is of Latin origin and is derived from the words "bonus" meaning "good" and "facere" meaning "to do" or "to make." Therefore, the name Boniface carries the meaning of "one who does good" or "one who brings goodness." It is often associated with individuals who are kind-hearted, generous, and have a strong desire to make a positive impact on others and the world around them.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Boniface are male.

Boniface Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PNFS
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0501020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 N IH0 F EY2 S
🌐 IPA
/boniface*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PNFS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B512

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Boniface in Braille

Here's how to represent Boniface in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Boniface in braille

How to Spell the Name Boniface in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Boniface using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Boniface in sign language

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