BONIFACIO
boh-nee-FAH-choh
A name meaning “good doer” or “one who does good.”
Meaning
Bonifacio comes from the Latin name Bonifatius/Bonifacius, which is traditionally glossed as “well doer” or “good doer.” The excerpts specifically connect Bonifacio with this Latin meaning and list it as the Italian form. In modern terms, it carries the sense of someone who acts for good.
Origin
LatinItalianmasculine
Fun fact
The same Latin root appears in several European forms, including Boniface, Bonifacio, Bonifazio, and Bonifaz.
Confidence: sourced. Sources: History of Christian Names, A list of Christian names, their derivatives, nicknames and equivalents in several languages.