Names

Means “grateful, thankful” in Zulu.

Variant of Bonaventura.

Means “good fortune” in Italian. Saint Bonaventura was a 13th-century Franciscan monk who is considered a Doctor of the Church.

From a medieval Italian name derived from bono “good” and accorso “haste, rush, help”.

Means “crystal flower” in Mongolian.

Means “crystal woman” in Mongolian.

From a surname that was taken from the Basque place name Bolibar, which was derived from bolu “mill” and ibar “riverside”. A famous bearer of the surname was Simón Bolívar (1783-1830), a South American revolutionary leader, after whom the country of Bolivia is named.

Feminine form of Bolesław.

Derived from the Slavic elements bolye “more, greater” and slava “glory”. This was the name of kings of Poland, starting in the 11th century with the first Polish king Bolesław the Brave.

Czech and Russian feminine form of Bolesław.