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Alonzo

ə-LON-zo

Popularity

#512

stable

Letters

6

Syllables

3

Origin

Spanish

Total Births

45,514

Peak Year

#651 in 2022

First Recorded

1880

Style

Classic & Timeless, Sophisticated & Formal

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A Spanish and Italian form of Alphonso, derived from the Germanic name Adalfuns, meaning 'noble and ready'.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Alonzo Church

    American mathematician and logician

  • Alonzo Mourning

    American professional basketball player

Nicknames

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Personality Traits

CharmingIntelligentResponsibleDetermined

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