Alonso

Alonso: name meaning, origin and popularity

Boy nameGermanic origin#785 in 2025

Meaning and origin of Alonso

  • A male given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Alfonso.

How popular is Alonso?

#785boys, 2025
324U.S. babies in 2025
#622peak rank (2002)
12,231babies since 1880

Since 1880, 12,231 boys in the U.S. have been named Alonso. Its highest rank for boys was #622 in 2002. In 2025 it ranked #785 for boys, with 324 babies given the name.

18801920196020002025380 peak/yr
U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Alonso FAQ

What does the name Alonso mean?

A male given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Alfonso.

What is the origin of the name Alonso?

Alonso is listed as a name of Germanic origin.

How popular is the name Alonso?

Since 1880, 12,231 boys in the U.S. have been named Alonso. Its highest rank for boys was #622 in 2002. In 2025 it ranked #785 for boys, with 324 babies given the name.

Is Alonso a boy or girl name?

Alonso is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 12,231 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.