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Worldwide, Bonzo (邦佐 , Bonze , Bonzo ) is a rare principally male, but scarcely female first name. The forename Bonzo is habitual in South Africa, where it is a very rare unisex name, and China, where it is a very rare male name. More prevalently, Bonzo is the last name as well as the forename.
Bonzo is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Bonzo , the fictional dog created by George E. Studdy, Bonzo the Pup and Bonze (Бонза) , the operatic character in the opera The Nightingale by Igor Stravinsky.