Alfonse

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Alfonse

Gender Boy
Origins French, German
Letters 7
Syllables 2
Pronunciation al-FONZ

Alfonse, which has 7 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of French origin.

Meaning of Alfonse

Noble and ready

Alfonse is a classic name with noble roots...

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Meaning Noble and ready
Origins French, German
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #958 in 1919 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1910s)

Background & History of The Name Alfonse

Alfonse is a variant of the name Alfonso, which has its roots in the Germanic elements meaning 'noble' and 'ready'. The name has been popular in various cultures, particularly in French and Spanish-speaking regions. Notable bearers include Alfonse Gabriel, a famous American chef and television personality, and Alfonse D'Amato, a former U.S. Senator from New York.

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