Buenaventura is a boy's name of Spanish origin meaning “fortune.” It is a rare choice in US records.
Buenaventura belongs to the Spanish tradition. Its meaning — “fortune” — is the sense carried by its Spanish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Buenaventura first appears in Social Security records in 1976. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #5709 in 1976, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 5 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Buenaventura means “fortune” in its Spanish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Buenaventura is a boy name.
Buenaventura comes from the Spanish tradition.
Buenaventura first appears in US records in 1976. Its best-ever ranking was #5709 in 1976, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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