Alfonsina
Alfonsina is a feminine given name. It is the feminine counterpart of the masculine name Alfonso, which in turn is the Latin form of Alphons.
- Italian
Meaning & Origin of Alfonsina
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Alfonsina is a feminine given name. It is the feminine counterpart of the masculine name Alfonso, which in turn is the Latin form of Alphons.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Italian
The Story of Alfonsina
Alfonsina first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1914, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1923: 10 births, good for #3,126 nationwide. About 45% of every Alfonsina on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Alfonsina last appeared in the published SSA data in 2018, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 55 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
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Variants & Related Forms of Alfonsina
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Alfonsina. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Notable people named Alfonsina
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- Alfonsina Orsini (1472–1520), Regent of Florence
- Alfonsina Strada (1891–1959), Italian cyclist
- Alfonsina Storni (1892–1938), Argentine poet
- Alfonsina Maldonado (born 1984), Uruguayan agricultural technician, equestrian and lecturer
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Names that sound like Alfonsina
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About the name Alfonsina
Alfonsina is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1914 and has accumulated 55 births in the dataset. Alfonsina's peak popularity came in 1923 when it ranked #3,126. Use the chart and map above to compare Alfonsina's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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