What origin is the name Alfonse?

Alfonse comes from german naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Alfonse a popular name?

Alfonse is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Alfonse?

Names from the same german tradition pair naturally with Alfonse — for example Emma, Amelia, Adeline. You can browse more on our german names page.

Alfonse

Q: Is Alfonse a rare name?

Yes. Alfonse does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Alfonse

Alfonse

Boy

german

3 syllables

Alfonse is a german boy's name meaning "Variant of alphonse: ready for a fight. common in spain since the 7th century. famous bearer: gangster al capones name was alphonse".

Alfonse is a boy name of german origin meaning "Variant of alphonse: ready for a fight. common in spain since the 7th century. famous bearer: gangster al capones name was alphonse". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: german
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Variant of alphonse: ready for a fight. common in spain since the 7th century. famous bearer: gangster al capones name was alphonse

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Alfonse

Very rare in US records

What does Alfonse mean?

Alfonse is a boy name of german origin meaning "Variant of alphonse: ready for a fight. common in spain since the 7th century. famous bearer: gangster al capones name was alphonse".

Is Alfonse a rare name?

Yes. Alfonse does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Alfonse

Emma Amelia Adeline Lena Heidi Hanna

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Names with a similar meaning to Alfonse

Alfonse means "Variant of alphonse: ready for a fight. common in spain since the 7th century. famous bearer: gangster al capones name was alphonse" — these names share that spirit.