Gender: Male
Origin: Spanish, German
Meaning: Noble and ready, Ready for a Fight, Noble and Ready
Pronunciation: al-FAHN-zoh, /ælˈfɒn.soʊ/, AE L F AA N S OW
Popularity Rank: #33,205
Derived from the old High German name Alfons, meaning 'noble and ready'. It was brought to Spain by the Visigoths in the 8th century.
The name Alphonso is of Spanish, German origin and means Noble and ready, Ready for a Fight, Noble and Ready. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Alphonso is commonly found in United States of America, South Africa, France, and 44 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: al-FAHN-zoh
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ælˈfɒn.soʊ/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AE L F AA N S OW
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
AA: Pronounce as in "father" (AA F TH ER)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
OW: Pronounce as in "go" (G OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Alphonso is recorded 1,047 times globally, ranking it as the 33,205th most common name worldwide.
Alphonso is most prevalent in United States of America, with 641 occurrences, making it the 4,169th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Alphonso is found among 1 in every 2822 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #4,169 | 1 : 2,822 |
| South Africa | #11,967 | 1 : 26,646 |
| France | #16,840 | 1 : 26,080 |
| Nigeria | #12,927 | 1 : 28,992 |
| Canada | #11,394 | 1 : 15,062 |
| United Kingdom | #17,642 | 1 : 23,835 |
| Cameroon | #6,764 | 1 : 19,411 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Alphonso from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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