Why Alphonso Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Alphonso” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Alphonso” is of Spanish origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.

Your name in reverse order is “Osnohpla.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Opolahsn.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Alphonso

The true meaning of ‘Alphonso’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Alphonso is a name that implies a pioneering spirit. You are a natural born leader, highly focused, and achievement oriented. Enduring hardship to try out new things come naturally to you. It frustrates you to do too many unimportant activities. You can do things and make decisions by yourself. You are also energetic and confident.

Your heart’s desire is to live a stable and well-organized life. You can’t help to be a systematic organizer. Order over chaos is your favorite mantra. Structure is more important to you than freedom. You’re a natural problem solver and don’t mind getting your hands dirty. You work most of the time and find it difficult to stop working to do other things. You dislike change, especially to your daily routine.

When people hear the name Alphonso, they perceive you as someone who is sympathetic, compassionate, and generous. People feel comfortable with and count on you for support. You don’t care about fashion and are often shabbily dressed. Others see you as a maternal or paternal figure.

You are a person who is true to your ambitions and interests. Independent, creative, freethinker, and have strong leadership potential. You want to be in charge and tend to like your original ideas. There are times you are impulsive.

Your most likely vocation: engineer, writer, composer of music, teacher, designer, architect, planner, president of a society, curator, librarian, keeper of department store.

Lucky colors: All yellows, ocher, bronze, gold, orange

Lucky gem(s): Yellow diamond, citrine, amber, and topaz

Lucky day(s): Sunday

Lucky botanicals: Borage, chamomile, eyebright, lavender, Saint-John’s-wort, sorrel, thyme

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Is The Name Alphonso Popular?

“Alphonso” is not a popular baby boy’s name in Mississippi as reported in the 1959 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only six babies in Mississippi have the same name as you in 1959. A total of only 298 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 1962 with a total of 319 babies.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Alphonso” was recorded 15,175 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Alphonsos to occupy the country of Nauru with an estimated population of 12,780.

The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to five newborn babies. (See FAQ)

Unfortunately, it seems like this name is unpopular.

For the past three decades (1994 to 2023), the name “Alphonso” was recorded 1,331 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

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