Alfonse - Meaning of Alfonse

What does Alfonse mean?

[ 2 syll. al-fon-se, alf-o-nse ] The baby boy name Alfonse is pronounced as AELFaaNS †. Alfonse's language of origin is Gothic. Alfonse is a variant transcription of Alfonso (English, Italian, and Spanish).

Alfonse is an unusual baby name for boys. Its usage peaked modestly in 1911 with 0.006% of baby boys being given the name Alfonse. It ranked at #860 then. The baby name has since experienced a decline in popularity, and is of only irregular use now. In 2011, among the group of boy names directly linked to Alfonse, Alfonso was the most popular.

Baby names that sound like Alfonse include Alphonz, Albins (Latvian), Alfons (Dutch, German, and Polish), Alfonz (Slavic), Alfonze (Spanish), Alphons (German), Alphonse (English and French), Albinek (Czech and Polish), Albinus, Alfonso (English, Italian, and Spanish), Alfonsus (English and Latin), Alfonza, Alfonzo (English and Spanish), Alfonzus, Alphonso (English, Italian, and Spanish), Alphonsus (English, Irish, and Latinized), Alphonzo (English), and Alphonzus (English).

† English pronunciation for Alfonse: AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; F as in "fee (F.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)"