Bolingbroke Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Bolingbroke Name at a Glance

Name	Bolingbroke
Meaning	'Henry VI, Part 2' Roger Bolingbroke, a conjurer. 'King Richard II' Henry Bolingbroke, Duke of Hereford, later 'King Henry IV"
Origin	Shakespearean
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Bolingbroke Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Bolingbroke means “'Henry VI, Part 2' Roger Bolingbroke, a conjurer. 'King Richard II' Henry Bolingbroke, Duke of Hereford, later 'King Henry IV”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Bolingbroke Name Origin

Our database records Bolingbroke under Shakespearean origin. Browse more Shakespearean baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Bolingbroke a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Bolingbroke is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Bolingbroke

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