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Boniface

Boy NameFrench Origin

Meaning

From the Late Latin name Bonifatius, which meant "good fate" from bonum "good" and fatum "fate". Thi

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Famous People Named Boniface

Pope Boniface II

Pope Boniface II (; died 17 October 532) was the first Germanic bishop of Rome.

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Boniface of Savoy (bishop)

Boniface of Savoy ( 1207 – 18 July 1270) was a medieval Bishop of Belley in Savoy and Archbishop of Canterbury in England.

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Boniface, Count of Savoy

Boniface (1245–1263) was Count of Savoy from 1253 to 1263, succeeding his father Amadeus IV.

Boniface I, Marquis of Montferrat

Boniface I, usually known as Boniface of Montferrat (; , Vonifatios Momferratikos) (c.

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Pope Boniface

There have been nine Popes named Boniface.

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Fidel
Spanish
While the sound is different, 'Fidel' means 'faithful' in Spanish, echoing the sense of trustworthiness and dedication associated with Boniface.

Boniface in Other Languages

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