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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. Wilson96%
  2. Ollie94%
  3. Mack93%
  4. Roscoe90%
  5. Reba90%
  6. Bert88%
  7. Murray88%
  8. Willis88%
  9. Rudolph88%
  10. Dewey88%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruthie46%
  2. Percy47%
  3. Elva49%
  4. Opal52%
  5. Inez52%
  6. Fay52%
  7. Bernadine54%
  8. Fern55%
  9. Lola55%
  10. Lela55%

Love potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Jeannette96%
  2. Willis95%
  3. Ollie95%
  4. Bert95%
  5. Mack94%
  6. Morris94%
  7. Hubert93%
  8. Sylvester93%
  9. Jeannine93%
  10. Roscoe92%

Bottom 10

  1. Percy46%
  2. Fay53%
  3. Lola54%
  4. Opal56%
  5. Fern56%
  6. Cleo57%
  7. Lizzie57%
  8. Elva57%
  9. Jewel57%
  10. Homer60%

Professional potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Addie95%
  2. Marcella88%
  3. Bettie88%
  4. Roosevelt88%
  5. Bette88%
  6. Louie88%
  7. Bettye88%
  8. Edmond87%
  9. Edmund87%
  10. Cornelia84%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola42%
  2. Ila42%
  3. Fay42%
  4. Merle44%
  5. Rhoda45%
  6. Opal46%
  7. Lela46%
  8. Elva46%
  9. Lizzie48%
  10. Verna49%

Crush potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Jeannine96%
  2. Rhoda96%
  3. Dewey96%
  4. Reba96%
  5. Lupe95%
  6. Nannie95%
  7. Susie95%
  8. Willis95%
  9. Bert94%
  10. Wilson94%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnie44%
  2. Inez47%
  3. Conrad47%
  4. Ruthie49%
  5. Alberta52%
  6. Elbert55%
  7. Willard57%
  8. Elva58%
  9. Ramona58%
  10. Alton59%
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