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 [ syll. al-(p)hon-sus, alp-hons-us ] The boy name Alphonsus is pronounced as AELF-AANSahS KEY. Alphonsus is mainly used in the Irish and Latinized languages. Its language of origin is Gothic. Alphonsus is a form of the English, Italian, and Spanish name Alfonso. Alphonsus is uncommon as a baby boy name. At the modest height of its usage in 1901, 0.005% of baby boys were given the name Alphonsus. It had a ranking of #948 then. The baby name has seen a fall in frequency since then, and is today of sporadic use. Within the family of boy names directly linked to Alphonsus, the English, Italian, and Spanish Alfonso was the most popular in 2008. Baby names that sound like Alphonsus include the English and Latin Alfonsus, the Czech and Polish Albinek, the English, Italian, and Spanish Alfonso, the English and Spanish Alfonzo, the Italian and Spanish Alphonso, the English Alphonzo, the Latvian Albins, the Dutch, German, and Polish Alfons, the Slavic Alfonz, the German Alphons, and the English and French Alphonse. There are no famous persons named Alphonsus. KEY: approx English pronunciation for Alphonsus: AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; F as in "fee (F.IY)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; S as in "sea (S.IY)"   |
