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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. Kristopher92%
  2. Geoffrey88%
  3. Roderick86%
  4. Lamont85%
  5. Jarrod82%
  6. Darin81%
  7. Tyrone80%
  8. Darrin78%
  9. Marlon78%
  10. Clifton76%

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun55%
  2. Jermaine60%
  3. Clint62%
  4. Vance66%
  5. Heath67%
  6. Damon71%
  7. Cornelius73%
  8. Wade74%
  9. Clifton76%
  10. Darrin78%

Love potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Geoffrey92%
  2. Kristopher89%
  3. Jarrod87%
  4. Roderick87%
  5. Darrin84%
  6. Tyrone84%
  7. Darin84%
  8. Lamont83%
  9. Jermaine80%
  10. Shaun79%

Bottom 10

  1. Heath61%
  2. Clint63%
  3. Vance73%
  4. Damon73%
  5. Clifton76%
  6. Wade76%
  7. Cornelius78%
  8. Marlon78%
  9. Shaun79%
  10. Jermaine80%

Professional potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Cornelius84%
  2. Shaun82%
  3. Roderick81%
  4. Vance76%
  5. Jermaine69%
  6. Kristopher69%
  7. Lamont66%
  8. Clifton63%
  9. Jarrod63%
  10. Darin61%

Bottom 10

  1. Darrin48%
  2. Heath51%
  3. Marlon51%
  4. Damon53%
  5. Clint55%
  6. Geoffrey59%
  7. Tyrone59%
  8. Wade59%
  9. Darin61%
  10. Clifton63%

Crush potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Lamont96%
  2. Darin96%
  3. Geoffrey95%
  4. Kristopher94%
  5. Darrin90%
  6. Tyrone88%
  7. Roderick88%
  8. Marlon87%
  9. Jarrod87%
  10. Damon82%

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun44%
  2. Jermaine49%
  3. Clint58%
  4. Vance61%
  5. Cornelius70%
  6. Heath75%
  7. Clifton76%
  8. Wade79%
  9. Damon82%
  10. Marlon87%
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