Boniface
boy name#8243 in 2025Boniface entered the US charts in 1912, peaked at #2101 in 1914, ranks #8243 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1912–2025
#8243
rank today
#2101
peak (1914)
9
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #2599 |
| 1920s | #3414 |
| 1930s | #3378 |
| 2010s | #12145 |
| 2020s | #9616 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Boniface are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Boniface alive today was born around 1924, making them about 101 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Boniface in 2025?
- Boniface ranks #8243 among US boy names in 2025, with 9 babies given the name.
- When was the name Boniface most popular?
- Boniface peaked in 1914, reaching #2101 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Boniface with classmates?
- Boniface will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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