Safe from battle or fight
Derived from the Visigothic name Gundisalvus, which is composed of the Germanic elements 'gund' (war) and 'salv' (safe). It has been a prominent name in the Spanish-speaking world since the Middle Ages, often associated with nobility and saints.
Less common today
Gonzalo isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #696 in 2000.
Professional soccer player for Argentina and Real Madrid
Spanish conquistador and younger brother of Francisco Pizarro
Castilian poet and first known Spanish author by name
An honest old counselor to the King of Naples · The Tempest by William Shakespeare
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
