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Fonso

Boy Name day: August 1 In French: Alonzo
Fonso is a short form of Alfonso: on birth records it is written Alfonso (40,346 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Alfonso page.
Origin: Germanic (Visigothic). Meaning: Noble and ready for battle.
From the Visigothic Germanic Adalfuns, from 'adal' (noble, lineage) and 'funs' (ready, prompt, eager), Latinized as Alfonsus and Ildefonsus.

Name day for Fonso

August 1

Why this day? Fonso is a short form of Alfonso, and shares its name day.

Fonso is celebrated in the United States on August 1.

The story of the name Fonso

Fonso is a short form of Alfonso. It keeps its origin (Germanic (Visigothic)) and meaning — noble and ready for battle, and shares its name day, August 1.

On birth records, Fonso is rarely written as such: the Fonsos are Alfonsos (40,346 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Alfonso page.

Frequently asked questions about Fonso

What does Fonso mean?

Fonso is a short form of Alfonso, which means noble and ready for battle.

When is Fonso's name day?

August 1, together with Alfonso: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Fonso a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Alfonso.

Fonso's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Sebastian96%
  2. Franklin95%
  3. Manuel94%
  4. Eduardo93%
  5. Cameron93%
  6. Bryan93%
  7. Christopher92%
  8. Cory92%
  9. Fred92%
  10. Stanley91%

Bottom 10

  1. Milton50%
  2. Abraham53%
  3. Jose55%
  4. Sean55%
  5. Karl55%
  6. Shane55%
  7. Jack55%
  8. Joe55%
  9. Juan55%
  10. Joseph55%

Love potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Roger96%
  2. Chester96%
  3. Franklin96%
  4. Garrett96%
  5. Alfred96%
  6. Sebastian96%
  7. Carlos95%
  8. Michael95%
  9. Lonnie95%
  10. Mitchell95%

Bottom 10

  1. Tristan51%
  2. Dylan52%
  3. Miles53%
  4. Ivan54%
  5. Karl54%
  6. Leonard54%
  7. Gabriel60%
  8. Milton62%
  9. Johnny63%
  10. Duane64%

Professional potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Harry91%
  2. Walter91%
  3. Henry91%
  4. Arnold90%
  5. Clarence88%
  6. Louis88%
  7. Abraham85%
  8. Sebastian85%
  9. Adrian85%
  10. Daniel84%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Clyde42%
  3. Jimmy42%
  4. Randy43%
  5. Kyle44%
  6. Jayden46%
  7. Dylan47%
  8. Cody47%
  9. Curtis47%
  10. Tommy47%

Crush potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Leroy96%
  2. Sebastian96%
  3. David96%
  4. Johnathan96%
  5. Bryan96%
  6. Blake96%
  7. Cooper96%
  8. Franklin96%
  9. Jonathan96%
  10. Grayson96%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert43%
  2. John44%
  3. Shawn44%
  4. Juan44%
  5. Sean44%
  6. Jack44%
  7. Shane44%
  8. Roland47%
  9. Abraham49%
  10. Karl50%
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