Alonso Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Alonso Name at a Glance

Name	Alonso
Meaning	Variant of Alphonso: From Old German Adalfuns meaning noble-ready. Common in Spain since the 7th century.
Origin	German
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Alonso Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Alonso means “Variant of Alphonso: From Old German Adalfuns meaning noble-ready. Common in Spain since the 7th century”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Alonso Name Origin

Our database records Alonso under German origin. Browse more German baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Alonso a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Alonso is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Alonso

When considering Alonso for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.