How Many People Are Named Bonifacio?

Complete statistics for the name Bonifacio: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Bonifacio
Very Rare
Spanish

Bonifacio means 'blessed warrior' and it's super rare, with only 1 in 360,664 Americans having this name. There are around 915 people named Bonifacio living in the US today, making it a very unique choice. The majority, 57%, are over 60, giving it an older-generation feel.

~2,775
Living in US
1 in 119,441
Americans
1930
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Blessed warrior
🌐
Origin
Spanish
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Strong Patriotic Determined
11
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life path number 11 represents a spiritual leader and visionary.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

211,502
Worldwide Bearers
#4,933
Global Rank
🇵🇭 Philippines
99,770
🇲🇽 Mexico
45,474
🇲🇿 Mozambique
10,560
🇵🇪 Peru
7,781
🇦🇷 Argentina
6,710
🇧🇷 Brazil
5,887
🇺🇸 United States
5,320
🇬🇹 Guatemala
4,218
🇪🇸 Spain
3,538
🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea
3,221

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
915 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 66
228
Would be under 30 (15%)
442
Would be 30–60 (28%)
898
Would be over 60 (57%)

All 1,568 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1930

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
90
Classic Feel
86
Modern Appeal
14
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Bonifacio Through the Generations

Bonifacio peaked in popularity back in 1930 with 35 births, but its charm has endured through the decades. Today, there are approximately 915 people named Bonifacio in the United States, with a notable skew towards the older generation, over half are over 60 years old. This trend suggests that while the name remains cherished, it's slowly declining in usage among younger parents.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 542
California 115
New Mexico 32
Hawaii 11

✨ Similar Names to Bonifacio

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Bonifacio's Spanish roots

📄 About the Name Bonifacio

How Many People Have the Name Bonifacio?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,775 people in the United States currently share the name Bonifacio. That works out to roughly 1 in every 119,441 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Bonifacio a Common or Rare Name?

Bonifacio is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Bonifacio Mean?

Bonifacio means "blessed warrior" and comes from Spanish origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Bonifacio in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Bonifacio Most Popular?

The name Bonifacio reached peak popularity in 1930, with 35 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Bonifacio?

Approximately 2,775 people named Bonifacio live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,775. That works out to roughly 1 in 119,441 Americans.

Is Bonifacio a rare name?

Bonifacio is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 119,441 Americans has this name.

What does the name Bonifacio mean?

Bonifacio means "blessed warrior" and comes from Spanish origins.

Is Bonifacio more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Bonifacio are male and 0% are female.

When was Bonifacio most popular?

Bonifacio peaked in 1930 with 35 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US2,775
All-Time Births2,775
1 in X1 in 119,441
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age66
Peak Year1930
World Rank#4,933
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.