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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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Friendship potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Jana91%
  2. Becky90%
  3. Marianne87%
  4. Sheryl86%
  5. Karla86%
  6. Rae86%
  7. Tammie85%
  8. Lora84%
  9. Lynda84%
  10. Jeri84%

Bottom 10

  1. Teri53%
  2. Therese53%
  3. Janis53%
  4. Margarita55%
  5. Shelley57%
  6. Myra57%
  7. Jeannie58%
  8. Bernadette58%
  9. Deloris60%
  10. Daphne63%

Love potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Janette96%
  2. Tammie94%
  3. Paulette89%
  4. Rosetta87%
  5. Jana86%
  6. Francine86%
  7. Bernadette86%
  8. Jeanine86%
  9. Jacquelyn86%
  10. Lynda85%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis43%
  2. Myra60%
  3. Shelley61%
  4. Deloris61%
  5. Joni64%
  6. Vicky64%
  7. Jeannie64%
  8. Daphne64%
  9. Jayne64%
  10. Margo65%

Professional potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Betsy88%
  2. Cathleen85%
  3. Debora83%
  4. Marianne82%
  5. Jeri82%
  6. Patty78%
  7. Patti78%
  8. Joni77%
  9. Jayne77%
  10. Dianna76%

Bottom 10

  1. Lorie44%
  2. Paulette44%
  3. Jeannie45%
  4. Shelly46%
  5. Tammie46%
  6. Vicky46%
  7. Sherrie49%
  8. Lou49%
  9. Cheri49%
  10. Mona49%

Crush potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Sheryl96%
  2. Darla96%
  3. Becky96%
  4. Tammie96%
  5. Sherri96%
  6. Cheri95%
  7. Bonita95%
  8. Leann95%
  9. Shari95%
  10. Karla94%

Bottom 10

  1. Trudy57%
  2. Teri59%
  3. Therese59%
  4. Janis63%
  5. Janine64%
  6. Margarita64%
  7. Bernadette68%
  8. Susanne69%
  9. Betsy70%
  10. Jeannie70%
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