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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. Frederic92%
  3. Saundra91%
  4. Gil91%
  5. Domingo90%
  6. Michel90%
  7. Mitch90%
  8. Coleen90%
  9. Juliann89%
  10. Stan89%

Bottom 10

  1. Deidre49%
  2. Moira50%
  3. Twila52%
  4. Lolita53%
  5. Elvis53%
  6. Lourdes53%
  7. Terrie53%
  8. Deirdre54%
  9. Joesph55%
  10. Zina55%

Love potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Domingo96%
  2. Janey96%
  3. Toney96%
  4. Maryjo96%
  5. Rob96%
  6. Michel95%
  7. Alphonso95%
  8. Ricki95%
  9. Ginny94%
  10. Georgette94%

Bottom 10

  1. Moira43%
  2. Elvis48%
  3. Lolita48%
  4. Deidre50%
  5. Edie51%
  6. Caryl52%
  7. Venus53%
  8. Zina54%
  9. Aleta56%
  10. Kitty56%

Professional potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Toney96%
  2. Barton91%
  3. Lawerence90%
  4. Fredric86%
  5. Minerva86%
  6. Kathrine85%
  7. Cathryn85%
  8. Karyn85%
  9. Vikki85%
  10. Kathie85%

Bottom 10

  1. Suzette42%
  2. Georgette42%
  3. Lolita42%
  4. Deidre42%
  5. Lenny42%
  6. Zina42%
  7. Jacky42%
  8. Gay42%
  9. Unknown42%
  10. Artis43%

Crush potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Maryjo96%
  2. Valarie96%
  3. Laureen96%
  4. Luann95%
  5. Bernie95%
  6. Gay95%
  7. Pattie95%
  8. Janey95%
  9. Carlene95%
  10. Leeann95%

Bottom 10

  1. Joesph51%
  2. Alfreda52%
  3. Felton58%
  4. Moira58%
  5. Linwood59%
  6. Terrie59%
  7. Twila61%
  8. Phil62%
  9. Denis62%
  10. Denny62%
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