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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. Toney96%
  2. Nelson92%
  3. Christophe92%
  4. Fredrick92%
  5. Frederic92%
  6. Alonza91%
  7. Ron91%
  8. Kirt91%
  9. Stanley91%
  10. Duwayne91%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis53%
  2. Karl55%
  3. Joesph55%
  4. Joseph55%
  5. John55%
  6. Felton57%
  7. Darwin59%
  8. Sid60%
  9. Cleophus60%
  10. Raynard62%

Love potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Domingo96%
  2. Kirt96%
  3. Rodger96%
  4. Roger96%
  5. Woody96%
  6. Wardell96%
  7. Dwaine96%
  8. Duwayne96%
  9. Toney96%
  10. Gerard96%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis48%
  2. Karl54%
  3. Byron54%
  4. Darwin57%
  5. Johnny63%
  6. Rudolfo63%
  7. Donn63%
  8. Sid63%
  9. Raynard64%
  10. Wally64%

Professional potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Toney96%
  2. Barton91%
  3. Lawerence90%
  4. Fredric86%
  5. Pernell85%
  6. Nelson85%
  7. Rob84%
  8. Jerrold84%
  9. Jeffry84%
  10. Deryl84%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid42%
  2. Daryl42%
  3. Johnny42%
  4. Lenny42%
  5. Jimmy42%
  6. Garry43%
  7. Davy43%
  8. Randy43%
  9. Rudy44%
  10. Eddy44%

Crush potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. David96%
  2. Timmie96%
  3. Bret96%
  4. Ronnie96%
  5. Ron95%
  6. Kevan95%
  7. Duwayne95%
  8. Dean95%
  9. Doug95%
  10. Perry95%

Bottom 10

  1. John44%
  2. Karl50%
  3. Joesph51%
  4. Joseph51%
  5. Kurt55%
  6. Jon57%
  7. Felton58%
  8. Linwood59%
  9. Phil62%
  10. Peter62%
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