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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. Stanley91%
  2. Michael90%
  3. Thomas90%
  4. Jerome90%
  5. Roger90%
  6. Micheal90%
  7. Jeff89%
  8. Steve89%
  9. Glenn88%
  10. Darrell88%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl55%
  2. Joseph55%
  3. John55%
  4. Jimmy62%
  5. Johnny62%
  6. Tommy62%
  7. Reginald64%
  8. Duane67%
  9. Randy69%
  10. Danny69%

Love potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Roger96%
  2. Michael95%
  3. Lonnie95%
  4. Micheal95%
  5. Steve94%
  6. Darrell92%
  7. David92%
  8. Jeffrey91%
  9. Stanley91%
  10. Jeffery91%

Bottom 10

  1. Karl54%
  2. Johnny63%
  3. Duane64%
  4. Jimmy68%
  5. Tommy71%
  6. Danny73%
  7. Keith73%
  8. Eddie73%
  9. Jon74%
  10. Don74%

Professional potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Lawrence84%
  2. Jeffery84%
  3. Jeffrey84%
  4. Larry84%
  5. Peter84%
  6. John82%
  7. Carl81%
  8. Don81%
  9. Frederick81%
  10. Paul81%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Jimmy42%
  3. Randy43%
  4. Curtis47%
  5. Tommy47%
  6. Jim48%
  7. Duane49%
  8. Todd51%
  9. Mike52%
  10. Darrell52%

Crush potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. David96%
  2. Ronnie96%
  3. Dean95%
  4. Darrell95%
  5. Bill93%
  6. Mike93%
  7. Dan93%
  8. Kenneth93%
  9. William93%
  10. Jerome92%

Bottom 10

  1. John44%
  2. Karl50%
  3. Joseph51%
  4. Jon57%
  5. Peter62%
  6. Philip62%
  7. Gordon62%
  8. Phillip62%
  9. Dennis62%
  10. Don63%
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