Alfonso

Spanish and Italian

"noble, ready"

Alfonso Origin and Meaning

The name Alfonso is a boy's name of Spanish, Italian origin meaning "noble, ready".

Alfonso was a royal name in Spain as far back as the 7th century, but it is rarely heard outside the Hispanic community in the US.

Alfonso Rank in US Top 1000

# 920 in the US

Popularity of the name Alfonso

• 920 US 2024
• 1841 Nameberry 2024
• 7 Unique 2020
• 210 Mexico 2021

20 Names Similar to Alfonso

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• Ramon
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• Antoine
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• Fernando
• Jacques
• Antony
• Esteban
• Joachim
• Léon
• Michelangelo
• Philippe
• Gerard
• Ulrich
• Geoffrey
• Paolo
• Giacomo
• Ernesto
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Famous People Named Alfonso

• Alfonso I XI, Kings of Spain
• Alfonso XII (Alfonso Francisco de Asís Fernando Pío Juan María de la Concepción Gregorio Pelayo) King of Spain
• Alfonso XIII (Alfonso León Fernando María Jaime Isidro Pascual Antonio de Borbón y Habsburgo Lorena), King of Spain
• Alfonso Lincoln Ribeiro American actor
• Alfonso Smith American football player
• Alfonso García Robles winner of the Nobel Peace Prize

The name Alfonso in Pop Culture

• Alfonso Alto character in "Sims" series
• Alfonso character in Pam Munoz Ryan's "Esperanza Rising"

International Variations of the name Alfonso

• Alphonso Spanish
• Alfonzo Spanish
• Alfonso Swedish
• Afonso Portuguese
• Alonso Spanish
• Alonzo Spanish
• Alphonse French
• Affonso Portuguese
• Alfons German
• Lonzo Spanish
• Alphonsus Irish
• Fonzo Spanish
• Fonzi Spanish