Ready for battle
Lonzell is a modern American elaboration of the name Lon, which is a short form of Alonzo or Alphonso. It carries the Germanic roots meaning 'noble and ready' or 'ready for battle.' While it emerged in the early 20th century, it remains a rare and distinctive choice.
Less common today
Lonzell isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,479 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Former NFL wide receiver for the New Orleans Saints
