Alonzo Name Meaning

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Fact: Alonzo became a very popular in the 1800s, due the appearance of Spanish and Italian migrations.

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A Deep Dive

Alonzo Overview

Meaning

Ready for battle, noble

Gender

Boy

Origin

Spanish

Etymology

Derived from the Germanic name “Alfons,” meaning “noble and ready.”

Pronunciation

/əˈlɒnzoʊ/

Popularity

Alonzo is a well-recognized name in Spanish-speaking countries and the USA. In 2023, it ranked 537th for boys in the USA. ​

Syllable

3 syllables

Length

6 letters

Numerology

11 (Intuitive, Idealistic, Spiritual)

Name Styles

Exotic, Vintage, Cool

Associated Traits

Brave, noble, strong

Name Day

October 23 (Spain)
A Deep Dive

Alonzo Variations in Different Cultures

Popular Variations

Alfonso, Alonso, Alphonse, Alphonso, Alfons, Alphonsus, Alfonzo, Allonzo, Alanso, Alonsio

Common Nicknames

Al, Lonzo, Lon, Zo, Lonny, Lonz, Alzy, Zon, Alon, Nono

Diminutives

Al, Lonnie, Lonny, Zozo, Alonzo, Loni, Alon, Lonz, Alzie, Zonnie

Famous People

  • Alonzo Mourning
    (American Basketball Player)
  • Alonzo Babers
    (American Olympic Gold Medalist)
  • Alonzo Bodden
    (American Comedian)

Pop Culture Icons and Works

  • Alonzo Solace
    ("Earth 2," TV Series)
  • Alonzo
    ("101 Dalmatians," Film)
  • Alonzo Smith
    ("Meet Me in St. Louis," Film)
  • Alonzo Powers
    ("Swagger," TV Series)

Places

  • Alonzo Community
    (Kentucky, USA)

What Is the Meaning of Alonzo?

Alonzo means “ready for battle” and “noble,” highlighting a courageous and honorable personality.

What Is the Origin of The Name Alonzo?

The name Alonzo has Spanish and Italian origins, derived from the Germanic name Alfonso.

Alonzo Name Popularity

Popularity Chart of the Name Alonzo in the U.S. over the Years

United States flagUnited States#5152021#4712022#5372023
Top 3 Rankings#1101880#1101881#1111882

Annual Statistics Breakdown for Alonzo

YearName RankingNumber of BirthsBirth Rate (%)
2023537
(-66 from 2022)
548
(-103 from 2022)
0.02993
2022471
(+44 from 2021)
651
(+83 from 2021)
0.03476
2021515
(-38 from 2020)
568
(-57 from 2020)
0.03032
2020477
(-8 from 2019)
625
(-8 from 2019)
0.03379
2019469
(+7 from 2018)
633
(+22 from 2018)
0.03294
2018476
(+46 from 2017)
611
(+62 from 2017)
0.03143
2017522
(+43 from 2016)
549
(+50 from 2016)
0.02774
2016565
(-38 from 2015)
499
(-42 from 2015)
0.02463
2015527
No change from 2014
541
(+14 from 2014)
0.02646
2014527
(-27 from 2013)
527
(-18 from 2013)
0.02572
2013500
(+68 from 2012)
545
(+91 from 2012)
0.02697
2012568
(-10 from 2011)
454
(-1 from 2011)
0.02237
2011558
(+23 from 2010)
455
(+21 from 2010)
0.02240
2010581
(+31 from 2009)
434
(+22 from 2009)
0.02113
2009612
(-69 from 2008)
412
(-71 from 2008)
0.01943
2008543
(+45 from 2007)
483
(+51 from 2007)
0.02215
2007588
(-29 from 2006)
432
(-18 from 2006)
0.01950
2006559
(-22 from 2005)
450
(-2 from 2005)
0.02053
2005537
(+10 from 2004)
452
(+31 from 2004)
0.02125
2004547
(-14 from 2003)
421
(-15 from 2003)
0.01992
2003533
(-10 from 2002)
436
(+3 from 2002)
0.02075
2002523
(+36 from 2001)
433
(+58 from 2001)
0.02095
2001559
(-42 from 2000)
375
(-59 from 2000)
0.01813
2000517
(+2 from 1999)
434
(+24 from 1999)
0.02078
1999519
(+6 from 1998)
410
(+16 from 1998)
0.02011
1998525
(-46 from 1997)
394
(-56 from 1997)
0.01943
1997479
(+28 from 1996)
450
(+43 from 1996)
0.02252
1996507
(-30 from 1995)
407
(-46 from 1995)
0.02031
1995477
(-10 from 1994)
453
(-15 from 1994)
0.02252
1994467
(+27 from 1993)
468
(+47 from 1993)
0.02296
1993494
(+12 from 1992)
421
(+23 from 1992)
0.02038
1992506
(-31 from 1991)
398
(-30 from 1991)
0.01896
1991475
(+1 from 1990)
428
(-4 from 1990)
0.02019
1990476
(-21 from 1989)
432
(+6 from 1989)
0.02007
1989455
(-34 from 1988)
426
(-34 from 1988)
0.02032
1988421
(+20 from 1987)
460
(+54 from 1987)
0.02297
1987441
(+11 from 1986)
406
(+35 from 1986)
0.02082
1986452
(+36 from 1985)
371
(+56 from 1985)
0.01931
1985488
(-18 from 1984)
315
(-6 from 1984)
0.01637
1984470
(-4 from 1983)
321
(-1 from 1983)
0.01710
1983466
(+3 from 1982)
322
(-3 from 1982)
0.01728
1982469
(+4 from 1981)
325
(+15 from 1981)
0.01722
1981473
(-42 from 1980)
310
(-53 from 1980)
0.01665
1980431
(+13 from 1979)
363
(+29 from 1979)
0.01957
1979444
(+39 from 1978)
334
(+52 from 1978)
0.01865
1978483
(-68 from 1977)
282
(-78 from 1977)
0.01650
1977415
(+35 from 1976)
360
(+59 from 1976)
0.02106
1976450
(-18 from 1975)
301
(-30 from 1975)
0.01844
1975432
(-5 from 1974)
331
(-6 from 1974)
0.02040
1974427
(-12 from 1973)
337
(-19 from 1973)
0.02067
1973415
(-4 from 1972)
356
(-12 from 1972)
0.02206
1972411
(-17 from 1971)
368
(-50 from 1971)
0.02198
1971394
(+8 from 1970)
418
(+14 from 1970)
0.02299
1970402
(-17 from 1969)
404
(-10 from 1969)
0.02121
1969385
(+13 from 1968)
414
(+30 from 1968)
0.02263
1968398
(-27 from 1967)
384
(-21 from 1967)
0.02163
1967371
(+18 from 1966)
405
(+21 from 1966)
0.02276
1966389
(-13 from 1965)
384
(-38 from 1965)
0.02113
1965376
(-7 from 1964)
422
(-27 from 1964)
0.02227
1964369
(+1 from 1963)
449
(-9 from 1963)
0.02215
1963370
(-34 from 1962)
458
(-80 from 1962)
0.02218
1962336
(+28 from 1961)
538
(+61 from 1961)
0.02560
1961364
(+3 from 1960)
477
(+14 from 1960)
0.02211
1960367
(+8 from 1959)
463
(+20 from 1959)
0.02138
1959375
(-13 from 1958)
443
(-11 from 1958)
0.02045
1958362
(+38 from 1957)
454
(+77 from 1957)
0.02107
1957400
(-40 from 1956)
377
(-41 from 1956)
0.01722
1956360
(-6 from 1955)
418
(+3 from 1955)
0.01948
1955354
(+12 from 1954)
415
(+40 from 1954)
0.01985
1954366
(-18 from 1953)
375
(-20 from 1953)
0.01812
1953348
(+17 from 1952)
395
(+54 from 1952)
0.01973
1952365
(-17 from 1951)
341
(-41 from 1951)
0.01728
1951348
(+5 from 1950)
382
(+17 from 1950)
0.01998
1950353
(+37 from 1949)
365
(+68 from 1949)
0.02007
1949390
(-30 from 1948)
297
(-54 from 1948)
0.01648
1948360
(+36 from 1947)
351
(+51 from 1947)
0.01969
1947396
(+4 from 1946)
300
(+41 from 1946)
0.01615
1946400
(+8 from 1945)
259
(+40 from 1945)
0.01569
1945408
(-12 from 1944)
219
(-16 from 1944)
0.01597
1944396
(-18 from 1943)
235
(-28 from 1943)
0.01692
1943378
(+11 from 1942)
263
(+19 from 1942)
0.01808
1942389
(-6 from 1941)
244
(+20 from 1941)
0.01733
1941383
(-26 from 1940)
224
(-32 from 1940)
0.01785
1940357
(-5 from 1939)
256
(+7 from 1939)
0.02158
1939352
(+16 from 1938)
249
(+16 from 1938)
0.02197
1938368
(-10 from 1937)
233
(+7 from 1937)
0.02050
1937358
(+22 from 1936)
226
(+19 from 1936)
0.02066
1936380
(-26 from 1935)
207
(-33 from 1935)
0.01945
1935354
(-9 from 1934)
240
(-13 from 1934)
0.02244
1934345
(-10 from 1933)
253
(+1 from 1933)
0.02382
1933335
(-2 from 1932)
252
(-19 from 1932)
0.02470
1932333
(+35 from 1931)
271
(+36 from 1931)
0.02522
1931368
(-28 from 1930)
235
(-33 from 1930)
0.02197
1930340
(+32 from 1929)
268
(+29 from 1929)
0.02373
1929372
(-22 from 1928)
239
(-26 from 1928)
0.02158
1928350
(-12 from 1927)
265
(-22 from 1927)
0.02322
1927338
(-3 from 1926)
287
(-11 from 1926)
0.02470
1926335
(+1 from 1925)
298
(+3 from 1925)
0.02602
1925336
(-26 from 1924)
295
(-45 from 1924)
0.02562
1924310
(+17 from 1923)
340
(+21 from 1923)
0.02908
1923327
(-6 from 1922)
319
(-1 from 1922)
0.02817
1922321
(+14 from 1921)
320
(+5 from 1921)
0.02844
1921335
(-3 from 1920)
315
(+7 from 1920)
0.02768
1920332
(-23 from 1919)
308
(-13 from 1919)
0.02798
1919309
(+27 from 1918)
321
(+34 from 1918)
0.03162
1918336
(-17 from 1917)
287
(+1 from 1917)
0.02737
1917319
(-4 from 1916)
286
(+12 from 1916)
0.02981
1916315
(+3 from 1915)
274
(+7 from 1915)
0.02968
1915318
No change from 1914
267
(+63 from 1914)
0.03031
1914318
(-25 from 1913)
204
(+20 from 1913)
0.02985
1913293
(-30 from 1912)
184
(+7 from 1912)
0.03431
1912263
(-40 from 1911)
177
(+49 from 1911)
0.03921
1911223
(+31 from 1910)
128
(+38 from 1910)
0.05303
1910254
(-31 from 1909)
90
(-5 from 1909)
0.04316
1909223
(+64 from 1908)
95
(+38 from 1908)
0.05371
1908287
(-63 from 1907)
57
(-25 from 1907)
0.03426
1907224
(-19 from 1906)
82
(-3 from 1906)
0.05171
1906205
(-15 from 1905)
85
(-8 from 1905)
0.05900
1905190
(+21 from 1904)
93
(+17 from 1904)
0.06493
1904211
(+37 from 1903)
76
(+20 from 1903)
0.05487
1903248
(-49 from 1902)
56
(-25 from 1902)
0.04330
1902199
(+9 from 1901)
81
(+14 from 1901)
0.06102
1901208
(-26 from 1900)
67
(-49 from 1900)
0.05796
1900182
(-2 from 1899)
116
(+38 from 1899)
0.07155
1899180
(-19 from 1898)
78
(-26 from 1898)
0.06771
1898161
(+20 from 1897)
104
(+20 from 1897)
0.07873
1897181
(+1 from 1896)
84
(-5 from 1896)
0.06889
1896182
(+3 from 1895)
89
(+4 from 1895)
0.06895
1895185
(-35 from 1894)
85
(-17 from 1894)
0.06712
1894150
(+51 from 1893)
102
(+31 from 1893)
0.08167
1893201
(-47 from 1892)
71
(-33 from 1892)
0.05866
1892154
(+21 from 1891)
104
(+30 from 1891)
0.07912
1891175
(-14 from 1890)
74
(-14 from 1890)
0.06773
1890161
(-20 from 1889)
88
(-14 from 1889)
0.07352
1889141
(-2 from 1888)
102
(-8 from 1888)
0.08569
1888139
(+5 from 1887)
110
(+22 from 1887)
0.08468
1887144
(-16 from 1886)
88
(-18 from 1886)
0.08050
1886128
(+2 from 1885)
106
(+2 from 1885)
0.08904
1885130
(-2 from 1884)
104
(-8 from 1884)
0.08970
1884128
(-5 from 1883)
112
(+12 from 1883)
0.09125
1883123
(-12 from 1882)
100
(-33 from 1882)
0.08891
1882111
(-1 from 1881)
133
(+22 from 1881)
0.10899
1881110
No change from 1880
111
(-11 from 1880)
0.10252
1880110
First SSA data recorded
122
First SSA data recorded
0.10304

American States Popularity Rankings for Alonzo

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Number of Births )

California (CA)

California (CA) flagCalifornia (CA)#2932021#2512022#2852023

Texas (TX)

Texas (TX) flagTexas (TX)#3772021#3602022#3842023

Illinois (IL)

Illinois (IL) flagIllinois (IL)#3052021#3092022#4012023

Florida (FL)

Florida (FL) flagFlorida (FL)#6282021#6812022#4652023

Georgia (GA)

Georgia (GA) flagGeorgia (GA)#5832021#5502022#7622023

New York (NY)

New York (NY) flagNew York (NY)#8512021#8782022#7632023

North Carolina (NC)

North Carolina (NC) flagNorth Carolina (NC)#9332021#6872022#7562023

South Carolina (SC)

South Carolina (SC) flagSouth Carolina (SC)#6802018#4212019#7372022

Michigan (MI)

Michigan (MI) flagMichigan (MI)#6562021#5252022#6432023

Alabama (AL)

Alabama (AL) flagAlabama (AL)#5302013#6712021#4132022

Ohio (OH)

Ohio (OH) flagOhio (OH)#6022021#6642022#9432023

Louisiana (LA)

Louisiana (LA) flagLouisiana (LA)#4872019#6322020#8112021

Mississippi (MS)

Mississippi (MS) flagMississippi (MS)#4002010#5212012#4622016

Virginia (VA)

Virginia (VA) flagVirginia (VA)#7762021#6252022#8542023

Pennsylvania (PA)

Pennsylvania (PA) flagPennsylvania (PA)#11072021#10002022#9092023

Tennessee (TN)

Tennessee (TN) flagTennessee (TN)#10222021#6942022#7572023

Arizona (AZ)

Arizona (AZ) flagArizona (AZ)#2882021#3252022#3842023

Missouri (MO)

Missouri (MO) flagMissouri (MO)#5372018#7522020#5342022

Maryland (MD)

Maryland (MD) flagMaryland (MD)#5302021#6502022#8012023

Kentucky (KY)

Kentucky (KY) flagKentucky (KY)#3521998#5882013#6562020

Indiana (IN)

Indiana (IN) flagIndiana (IN)#5622021#5992022#6482023

New Jersey (NJ)

New Jersey (NJ) flagNew Jersey (NJ)#6382021#6502022#7062023

Arkansas (AR)

Arkansas (AR) flagArkansas (AR)#2961991#2971994#5272009

District of Columbia (DC)

District of Columbia (DC) flagDistrict of Columbia (DC)#1752001#2312003#2502016

Colorado (CO)

Colorado (CO) flagColorado (CO)#3722021#3492022#3252023

Oklahoma (OK)

Oklahoma (OK) flagOklahoma (OK)#5042021#6882022#6252023

Washington (WA)

Washington (WA) flagWashington (WA)#4442021#3532022#4162023

New Mexico (NM)

New Mexico (NM) flagNew Mexico (NM)#3372019#2972021#2852022

West Virginia (WV)

West Virginia (WV) flagWest Virginia (WV)#3171949#2821950#3281953

Wisconsin (WI)

Wisconsin (WI) flagWisconsin (WI)#5492021#5722022#5192023

Kansas (KS)

Kansas (KS) flagKansas (KS)#3592020#5032022#5132023

Nevada (NV)

Nevada (NV) flagNevada (NV)#4462021#2702022#4352023

Oregon (OR)

Oregon (OR) flagOregon (OR)#6102021#4282022#4352023

Minnesota (MN)

Minnesota (MN) flagMinnesota (MN)#7192021#7382022#8162023

Utah (UT)

Utah (UT) flagUtah (UT)#5122020#4302021#6692023

Massachusetts (MA)

Massachusetts (MA) flagMassachusetts (MA)#7432021#5512022#5462023

Iowa (IA)

Iowa (IA) flagIowa (IA)#5462014#3402018#2852022

Nebraska (NE)

Nebraska (NE) flagNebraska (NE)#3192011#4162020#3872022

Idaho (ID)

Idaho (ID) flagIdaho (ID)#2662006#3992012#3572022

Connecticut (CT)

Connecticut (CT) flagConnecticut (CT)#3841997#4132017#4612018

Maine (ME)

Maine (ME) flagMaine (ME)#1961925#2141959

Alaska (AK)

Alaska (AK) flagAlaska (AK)#1451997

Rhode Island (RI)

Rhode Island (RI) flagRhode Island (RI)#2032023

New Hampshire (NH)

New Hampshire (NH) flagNew Hampshire (NH)#951915

Popularity Rankings for Alonzo in other Countries and American Territories

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Rankings)

Popularity in Ireland

Ireland flagIreland#7642019

Popularity in Canada

Canada flagCanada#10722019#7972020#12132022

Popularity in Quebec, Canada

Quebec, Canada flagQuebec, Canada#9602020

Source: Social Security Administration (SSA) and Other National Sources

Is Alonzo a Name for Boys or Girls?

The name Alonzo is traditionally given to boys.

Variants, Nicknames, Diminutives, and Ideal Middle Names for Alonzo

Alonzo in Famous People Names, Pop Culture, and Places

  • Alonzo Mourning (Basketball Player, 1970): NBA Hall of Famer renowned for his defensive skills and shot-blocking.
  • Alonzo Babers (Olympic Gold Medalist, 1961): Won two gold medals in track and field at the 1984 Summer Olympics.
  • Alonzo Bodden (Comedian, 1962): Stand-up comedian and winner of "Last Comic Standing" season three.
  • Alonzo B. Cornell (Politician, 1832–1904): Former Governor of New York and son of Ezra Cornell, founder of Cornell University.
  • Alonzo Solace ("Earth 2," 1994 TV Series): A character who serves as a pivotal member of the space colonization team.
  • Alonzo ("101 Dalmatians," 1996 Film): One of the henchmen working for the villainous Cruella de Vil.
  • Alonzo Smith ("Meet Me in St. Louis," 1944 Film): The father in this classic musical film, dealing with family life in early 20th-century America.
  • Alonzo Powers ("Swagger," 2021 TV Series): A character involved in the high-stakes world of youth basketball.
  • Alonzo Community (Kentucky, USA): A locality in Kentucky, offering a quiet lifestyle with a rich history and scenic landscapes.

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