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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. Yolanda91%
  2. Christy91%
  3. Monica88%
  4. Darren86%
  5. Veronica86%
  6. Brian86%
  7. Jamie86%
  8. Carrie86%
  9. Bradley85%
  10. Jill85%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane55%
  2. Jennifer55%
  3. Shawn55%
  4. Shannon64%
  5. Heather64%
  6. April64%
  7. Dawn65%
  8. Chad66%
  9. Tina67%
  10. Tonya69%

Love potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Monica90%
  2. Christy90%
  3. Jamie89%
  4. Mario89%
  5. Derrick89%
  6. Bradley88%
  7. Veronica87%
  8. Jason87%
  9. Tonya87%
  10. Andre87%

Bottom 10

  1. Jennifer56%
  2. Shannon60%
  3. April61%
  4. Dawn64%
  5. Heather66%
  6. Nina66%
  7. Tara66%
  8. Melissa67%
  9. Melinda67%
  10. Tina69%

Professional potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Katrina85%
  2. Shawn82%
  3. Shane82%
  4. Erik81%
  5. Yolanda78%
  6. Marc77%
  7. Monica76%
  8. Eric76%
  9. Deanna76%
  10. Tonya73%

Bottom 10

  1. Heather42%
  2. Tracy42%
  3. Shannon44%
  4. April44%
  5. Jennifer46%
  6. Stacy46%
  7. Kelly47%
  8. Darren50%
  9. Wesley51%
  10. Jeremy52%

Crush potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Monica96%
  2. Bradley96%
  3. Tracey96%
  4. Darren96%
  5. Christy96%
  6. Veronica96%
  7. Brian93%
  8. Carrie93%
  9. Yolanda93%
  10. Kimberly93%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn44%
  2. Shane44%
  3. Andre61%
  4. Tonya63%
  5. Marc64%
  6. Eric64%
  7. Erik70%
  8. Katrina75%
  9. Stacey76%
  10. Derrick76%
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