Bonaventure

Latin

"good fortune"

Bonaventure Origin and Meaning

The name Bonaventure is a boy's name of Latin origin meaning "good fortune".

One for the truly adventurous baby namers, or perhaps an unexpected middle name to liven up a more traditional first. But on trend short form Bo does make it feel a little more accessible.

Popularity of the name Bonaventure

• 1937 Nameberry 2023

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Famous People Named Bonaventure

• Saint Bonaventure medieval philosopher and theologian
• Bonaventure "Barry" Kalou Ivorian footballer
• Bonaventure Djonkep Cameroonian footballer
• Bonaventure Sokambi Gabonese footballer
• Bonaventure Giffard English bishop
• Spencer Bonaventure Tracy American actor

The name Bonaventure in Pop Culture

• "The Silence of Bonaventure Arrow " novel by Rita Leganski