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    Alfonso | Name Meaning & Origin

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    Name: Alfonso

    Origin and Meaning of the Name Alfonso

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    Gender:

    Boy

    Origin:

    Germanic

    Meaning:

    Noble and ready/prompt; all struggle

    Origin:

    Spanish

    Meaning:

    Noble and ready/prompt; all struggle

    Pronunciation:

    (al FON so)   [Guide]

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    Miscellaneous Info for Alfonso

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    Scandinavian Names, Argentine Names, Bolivian Names, Chilean Names, Costa Rican Names, Ecuadorian Names, Panamanian Names, Peruvian Names, Cuban Names, Mexican Names, Spanish Names

    Used in:

    English and Spanish speaking countries

    Additional info:

    Spanish form of Alphonse, from Adalfuns which comes from the Germanic elements "adal", meaning "all, noble" and "funs" meaning "ready, apt".

    It was the name of 13 Kings of Castile and later Spain, and 5 Kings of Aragon.

    Alfonso is also borne by Mexican film director Alfonso Cuarón.

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