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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

Bottom 10

  1. Percy47%
  2. Holden51%
  3. Shaun55%
  4. Dante57%
  5. Salvador57%
  6. Homer58%
  7. Darwin59%
  8. Alton59%
  9. Zayden59%
  10. Elbert59%

Love potential for Fonso

Bottom 10

  1. Holden43%
  2. Percy46%
  3. Dante48%
  4. Byron54%
  5. Maverick55%
  6. Darwin57%
  7. Homer60%
  8. Salvador60%
  9. Isiah61%
  10. Pablo61%

Professional potential for Fonso

Bottom 10

  1. Holden42%
  2. Daryl42%
  3. Chance42%
  4. Zayden42%
  5. Garry43%
  6. Alec43%
  7. Zane43%
  8. Kody43%
  9. Rudy44%
  10. Matt44%

Crush potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Marquis96%
  2. Trey96%
  3. Andres96%
  4. Dewey96%
  5. Beau96%
  6. Marco96%
  7. Jonathon96%
  8. Colby96%
  9. Alfonso96%
  10. Felipe96%

Bottom 10

  1. Shaun44%
  2. Rolando47%
  3. Conrad47%
  4. Jermaine49%
  5. Elbert55%
  6. Kurt55%
  7. Willard57%
  8. Cristian58%
  9. Clint58%
  10. Alton59%
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