Boy name Germanic origin Catholic tradition

Alfonso

al-FON-soh · 7 letters · 3 syllables
What it means
Noble and ready
Language
Germanic
Culture
Spanish
Religion
Catholic
Style era
classic
Themes
Spanish · classic
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#920
2024 births251
Peak year1991
First appeared1881
Total US births41,238
1991 peak18811917195319882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
AlFonso
Alternate spellings
AlphonsoAlonso
In other languages
AlfonsAfonsoAlphonse

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Notable people named Alfonso

Alfonso Cuaron
King Alfonso XIII
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