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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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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Wilson96%
  2. Hardy96%
  3. Franklin95%
  4. Ollie94%
  5. Vito93%
  6. Mack93%
  7. Evans92%
  8. Edd92%
  9. Fred92%
  10. Vivian91%

Bottom 10

  1. Sibyl46%
  2. Ruthie46%
  3. Ruth46%
  4. Ofelia46%
  5. Percy47%
  6. Letha48%
  7. Elva49%
  8. Iona49%
  9. Erna50%
  10. Milton50%

Love potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Truman96%
  2. Chester96%
  3. Jeannette96%
  4. Dock96%
  5. Claudette96%
  6. Jeanette96%
  7. Franklin96%
  8. Alfred96%
  9. Mammie96%
  10. Hardy96%

Bottom 10

  1. Percy46%
  2. Hellen46%
  3. Sybil47%
  4. Iona47%
  5. Lulu47%
  6. Freeda49%
  7. Merlyn49%
  8. Sibyl49%
  9. Armida49%
  10. Elton49%

Professional potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Roma96%
  2. Addie95%
  3. Meyer91%
  4. Everette91%
  5. Hiram91%
  6. Crawford91%
  7. Hilbert91%
  8. Harry91%
  9. Ruthann91%
  10. Walter91%

Bottom 10

  1. Versie42%
  2. Wiley42%
  3. Fairy42%
  4. Lola42%
  5. Ocie42%
  6. Coy42%
  7. Idella42%
  8. Ila42%
  9. Hilton42%
  10. Letha42%

Crush potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Leroy96%
  2. Jeannine96%
  3. Franklin96%
  4. Rhoda96%
  5. Reva96%
  6. Dewey96%
  7. Evans96%
  8. Reba96%
  9. Lonzo96%
  10. Sidney96%

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Werner42%
  3. Herbert43%
  4. Johnie44%
  5. Bertie44%
  6. Johnnie44%
  7. Jack44%
  8. Inez47%
  9. Roland47%
  10. Conrad47%
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