Noble and ready
A Spanish variant of Alfonso, which is derived from the Germanic name Adalfuns. It combines the elements 'adal' meaning noble and 'funs' meaning ready or prompt. The name has a long history of use in Spanish-speaking cultures and gained popularity in the US during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
About 590 boys were named Alonzo in 2025.
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The same feel as Alonzo — far less common.
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