Boonchu

This article is about people with the name. For the 1988 film, see Boonchu Phu Narak. For the film series, see Boonchu (film series).

Boonchu (Thai: บุญชู, RTGS: Bunchu) is a Thai masculine given name meaning 'elevated by merit', from Pali: puñña + Thai: chu.^[1] People with the name include:

• Boonchu Chandrubeksa [th] (1913–1976), Royal Thai Air Force commander
• Boonchu Rojanastien (1921–2007), banker and politician
• Boonchu Ruangkit (born 1956), golfer
• Boonchu Trithong [th] (born 1945), politician^[2]