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 [ 3 syll. a-lon-zo, al-o-nzo ] The boy name Alonzo is pronounced ahLAANZow KEY. Alonzo has its origins in the Gothic language, and it is used largely in Italian and Spanish. Alonzo is a variant of Alfonso (English, Italian, and Spanish). Alonzo is an all-time favorite. Today it is still fairly popular as a baby name for boys, though not to the extent it was before. In 1900, 0.071% of baby boys were named Alonzo. It ranked at #182 then. The baby name has since experienced a drop in popularity, and in recent times it is of occasional use. In 2008, it ranked at #542 with a usage of 0.022%, but it was nevertheless the most popular out of all boy names in its group. 12% more boys were named Alonzo than the subsequent ranked name, Alfonso (English, Italian, and Spanish), in 2008. Baby names that sound like Alonzo include Almanzo (English) and Alonso (Italian and Spanish). KEY: English pronunciation for Alonzo: AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; Z as in "zee (Z.IY)" ; OW as in "oat (OW.T)"   |
