Boy · #4,700 in 2026

Alfonzo

Alfonzo is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include:

Current Rank
#4,700
Peak Rank
#679 (1970)
Total Babies
6K
5-Yr Trend
-10%
1889
First Year
2026
Last Year
1970
Peak Year
#679
Peak Rank
6K
Total Count
129
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Alfonzo

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Alfonzo is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include:

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The Story of Alfonzo

Alfonzo first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1889, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1970, when 90 Alfonzos were born — ranking #848 that year. As of 2026, Alfonzo ranks #4,700 for baby boys with 21 births, gradually falling (-10%). In total, more than 6K Alfonzos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Alfonzo

Phonetically similar names — useful when Alfonzo is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Alfonzo

What does the name Alfonzo mean?
Alfonzo is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include:
How popular is Alfonzo in 2026?
In 2026, Alfonzo ranks #4,700 among boys' names in the U.S., with 21 babies given the name that year.
When was Alfonzo most popular?
Alfonzo reached its peak popularity in 1970, ranking #679 that year with 90 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Alfonzo most popular?
Alfonzo has historically been most popular in District of Columbia, New Jersey, Georgia. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Alfonzo.
Is Alfonzo a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Alfonzo is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Alfonzo?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Alfonzo include Norval, Thompson, Captain. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Alfonzo

Alfonzo is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1889 and has accumulated 6K births in the dataset. Alfonzo's peak popularity came in 1970 when it ranked #679. Use the chart and map above to compare Alfonzo'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.