Alfonso
Meaning
"noble and ready"
Origin: Visigothic Germanic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #925
- Total SSA Count
- 251
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Al, Fonsi, Fonso
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"noble and ready"
Origin: Visigothic Germanic
"famous land"
Origin: Germanic
Orlando is more popular, ranked #845 vs #925 for Alfonso.
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Orlando is more popular, ranked #845 compared to Alfonso at #925 in the United States.
Alfonso means "noble and ready" (Visigothic Germanic origin). Orlando means "famous land" (Germanic origin).
Alfonso is primarily a boy name. Orlando is primarily a boy name.