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Alfonso
OriginSpanish and Italian
Meaning"noble, ready"
US Rank#1012
2025 SSA
About Alfonso
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.
Pronounced al-FON-so.
As of October 2026, Alfonso ranked #1012 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #294 in 1929.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #849 | 263 | 136.9 |
| 2015 | #795 | 293 | 152.9 |
| 2016 | #927 | 229 | 120.7 |
| 2017 | #811 | 279 | 150.7 |
| 2018 | #914 | 235 | 129.4 |
| 2019 | #942 | 229 | 127.6 |
| 2020 | #1,007 | 209 | 121.1 |
| 2021 | #871 | 265 | 151.5 |
| 2022 | #919 | 251 | 143.8 |
| 2023 | #977 | 224 | 131 |
| 2024 | #920 | 251 | 145.7 |
| 2025 | #1,012 | 223 | 130.6 |
World rankings
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Alfonso on lists
Famous Alfonsos
- 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
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- Alfonso Smith
American football player
- Alfonso García Robles
winner of the Nobel Peace Prize
Alfonso in pop culture
- Alfonso Alto
character in "Sims" series
- Alfonso
character in Pam Munoz Ryan's "Esperanza Rising"
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