Bonifacy: Name day
Name day
Bonifacy's name day is celebrated on May 14, June 5, and October 25 in Poland.
Bonifacy’s History, Mood and Cultural Significance
Bonifacy is a name of Latin origin, meaning ‘good fate’ or ‘fortunate one,’ and historically linked to Saint Boniface. It’s exceptionally rare in the United States, primarily found within Polish-American communities, and more common in Central and Eastern Europe, particularly Poland. The name is overwhelmingly masculine, carrying a mood of dignified strength and quiet resilience. Its infrequent use today suggests a deliberate choice to preserve cultural heritage. While not currently trending, it evokes a sense of old-world charm and steadfastness. It’s a name rooted in tradition and a connection to a specific cultural past.
Name Day List: Bonifacy
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Poland | 14 | May | Bończa, Bonifacy, Dobiesław, Jeremi, Jeremiasz, Wiktor, Wiktoriusz |
Poland | 5 | June | Bończa, Bonifacy, Dobrociech, Dobromir, Dobrymir, Nikanor, Waleria, Walter |
Poland | 25 | October | Bończa, Bonifacy, Chryzant, Daria, Inga, Kryspin, Maur, Sambor, Taras, Teodozjusz, Wilhelmina |