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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:

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Friendship potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Wilson96%
  2. Hardy96%
  3. Franklin95%
  4. Vito93%
  5. Mack93%
  6. Evans92%
  7. Edd92%
  8. Fred92%
  9. Henery91%
  10. Roscoe90%

Bottom 10

  1. Percy47%
  2. Milton50%
  3. Elton54%
  4. Durward55%
  5. Newton55%
  6. Jack55%
  7. Joe55%
  8. Gaston56%
  9. Oren57%
  10. Leeroy57%

Love potential for Fonso

Bottom 10

  1. Percy46%
  2. Elton49%
  3. Merlin49%
  4. Leonard54%
  5. Sylvan57%
  6. Leander57%
  7. Oren58%
  8. Claud59%
  9. Silvio60%
  10. Florencio60%

Professional potential for Fonso

Bottom 10

  1. Wiley42%
  2. Coy42%
  3. Hilton42%
  4. Gaston42%
  5. Leeroy42%
  6. Waldo42%
  7. Clyde42%
  8. Elroy42%
  9. Ferrell44%
  10. Elmo44%

Crush potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Leroy96%
  2. Franklin96%
  3. Dewey96%
  4. Evans96%
  5. Lonzo96%
  6. Cyril95%
  7. Rueben95%
  8. Willis95%
  9. Bert94%
  10. Fred94%

Bottom 10

  1. Werner42%
  2. Herbert43%
  3. Jack44%
  4. Roland47%
  5. Conrad47%
  6. Millard50%
  7. Oren50%
  8. Joe51%
  9. Otho53%
  10. Newton53%
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