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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. Vivian91%
  2. Yolanda91%
  3. Gladys91%
  4. Christy91%
  5. Rebecca90%
  6. Leona90%
  7. Gail89%
  8. Stephanie88%
  9. Monica88%
  10. Natalie88%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth46%
  2. Andrea48%
  3. Autumn51%
  4. Faith51%
  5. Destiny52%
  6. Agnes52%
  7. Terri53%
  8. Barbara53%
  9. Teresa53%
  10. Edna53%

Love potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Janet96%
  2. Jeanette96%
  3. Nancy91%
  4. Penny91%
  5. Monica90%
  6. Christy90%
  7. Denise90%
  8. Vivian90%
  9. Doris89%
  10. Veronica87%

Bottom 10

  1. Crystal51%
  2. Marilyn52%
  3. Destiny52%
  4. Melody52%
  5. Alice53%
  6. Autumn53%
  7. Cassandra53%
  8. Maya55%
  9. Ariana56%
  10. Viola56%

Professional potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Constance93%
  2. Connie93%
  3. Elizabeth88%
  4. Eleanor88%
  5. Beth88%
  6. Bessie88%
  7. Karen85%
  8. Kathleen85%
  9. Catherine85%
  10. Katherine85%

Bottom 10

  1. Heather42%
  2. Zoe42%
  3. Melody42%
  4. Brandy42%
  5. Autumn42%
  6. Kaylee43%
  7. Phyllis44%
  8. Bonnie44%
  9. April44%
  10. Lillie45%

Crush potential for Fonso

Top 10

  1. Alexa96%
  2. Marcia96%
  3. Monica96%
  4. Valerie96%
  5. Lucy96%
  6. Lydia96%
  7. Cecilia96%
  8. Rebecca96%
  9. Laurie96%
  10. Maureen96%

Bottom 10

  1. Andrea47%
  2. Agnes47%
  3. Connie48%
  4. Constance48%
  5. Roberta49%
  6. Ruth49%
  7. Martha49%
  8. Barbara52%
  9. Norma54%
  10. Anna57%
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