Boaventura: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Boaventura – Meaning: good fortune – Origin: Portuguese compound (from Latin) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: boh-ah-ven-TOO-rah


Boaventura is a Portuguese compound (from Latin) boy's name meaning “good fortune”. It appears in our list of 175+ Portuguese Baby Boy Names From Lisbon to São Paulo.

Meaning & Origin of Boaventura

Meaning: Good fortune.

Origin: Portuguese compound (from Latin).

How to Pronounce Boaventura

Phonetic: boh-ah-ven-TOO-rah

Popularity of Boaventura

Boaventura doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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