Back to name search
Boy's nameOrigin: LatinThis name does not have a nameday in the official SK calendar

Bonifacy

Bonifacy is the Polish form of the Latin name Bonifatius, cognate to English Boniface. The name possesses an ancient Christian character and a refined, traditional feel. In Central European folklore, the name is famously associated with the May Ice Saints.

Name variants

International equivalents and translations

English:
Slovak:
Czech:
Hungarian:
Polish:
Bonifacy
German:
Spanish:
French:
Italian:
Portuguese:
Other world variants:
Compare this name

Origin and etymology of the name

Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysis
Linguistic explanation and meaning

A man of good fortune whose name signifies favor and happiness.

Detailed Slovak etymology analysis

Poľská podoba mena Bonifatius pochádza z neskorolatinského Bonifatius, utvoreného zo slov bonus („dobrý“) a fatum („osud“). Pôvodný význam je „človek dobrého osudu“; tradičný výklad zo slov bonus a facere („konať dobro“) je ľudovou etymológiou.

AI assisted in preparing this text. The listed sources support checking individual claims; they do not guarantee expert review of the entire profile or legal eligibility of the name.

Medzinárodný cestovateľský index

Ako ľahko sa meno Bonifacy vyslovuje v cudzine, zapisuje na letenky a vníma vo svete

100 / 100Svetobežník (Globálne meno)
Stupeň medzinárodnej adaptácie100 %
Zápis v pase / na letenke:

BONIFACY

100 % zhodný s pôvodným tvarom
Písmo a diakritika:

Bez diakritiky (ASCII)

Univerzálny medzinárodný zápis
Svetové jazyky:

15 cudzích podôb

Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky
Cestovateľské výhody mena
  • •Zápis bez diakritiky – 100 % zhodný s medzinárodnými pasmi, letenkami a cudzími klávesnicami.
  • •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
  • •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.
Na čo myslieť v zahraničí
  • •Dlhšie meno (4 slabiky) môže byť v rýchlej medzinárodnej komunikácii skracované.

Name days and calendars

Dates in Slovak and international calendars
14 May
Polish Calendar
5 June
Polish Calendar
Pronunciation and phonetic note:

Poľská výslovnosť: [boňifacy], s prízvukom na predposlednej slabike.

Grammar & Cases

Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official use
Syllable count: 4
1. Nominative:Who, what?
Bonifacy
2. Genitive:Of whom, of what?
Bonifacyho
3. Dative:To whom, to what?
Bonifacymu
4. Accusative:Whom, what?
Bonifacyho
5. Vocative (address):Direct address
Bonifacy
6. Locative:About whom, about what?
Bonifacym
7. Instrumental:With whom, with what?
Bonifacym

Diminutives and pet forms

Affectionate and family nicknames
Domestic forms, nicknames and diminutives:
BoniBonioBonikFacykBonifacik
Formal address:Official correspondence and formal occasions
Dear Mr. Bonifacy
Familiar address (intimate form):Addressing family and friends
Bonifacy! Boni!

Notable figures named Bonifacy

5

People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.

All personalities catalog
Bonifacy z Cremony
died 1272Historical Figure

Italian saint

Bonifacy Dziadulewicz
1844 – 1901Historical Figure

(1844–1901)

Bonifacy Dymarczyk
PL
1951 – 2003Historical Figure

Polish actor (1951-2003)

Bonifacy Bałdyk
1879 – 1940Historical Figure

polityk, uczestnik powstań śląskich

Bonifacy Stiller
1823 – 1884Historical Figure

польський підприємець

Test how Bonifacy sounds with your surname

Acoustic analyzer evaluates pronunciation fluency and syllable rhythm.

Supports compound surnames (e.g. Smith-Jones)

Full name:

Bonifacy Smith

4 + 1 = 5 syllables

90 / 100Excellent
ID
Initials / monogram:with dots:B.S.without dots:BS
What works about this combination:
  • The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.

Personal note & rating

Sign in to add your rating and private note for the name Bonifacy.