Alphonso: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahlph-ohns-oh
Origin: United States
gender-male

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Meaning: A variant of Alfonso, meaning "noble and ready."

Alphonso, a variant of Alfonso, has its roots in the Visigothic name *Aþalafuns*, meaning "noble and ready." Traditionally bestowed upon baby boys, this name has persisted through centuries, transcending borders and cultures with numerous variants. The name has been associated with nobility and bravery, reflecting its Germanic origins. Over time, Alphonso has evolved in various forms, such as Alonso and Alfons, and has been used by notable figures in history and modern times.

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