boy's name
Alphonza
al-FON-zuh (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 508
Alphonza is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 1982 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1948, when 25 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1916.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Alphonza Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1980s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 18 |
| 1920s | 17 |
| 1930s | 88 |
| 1940s | 120 |
| 1950s | 134 |
| 1960s | 75 |
| 1970s | 43 |
| 1980s | 13 |
How Popular Is Alphonza?
In 1982, Alphonza was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Alphonza
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Alphonza Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Alphonza over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Alphonza
- English al-FON-zuh
Sibling Names for Alphonza
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Alphonza — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Alphonza
How popular is the name Alphonza?
In 1982, Alphonza was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Alphonza a girl's or a boy's name?
Alphonza is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Alphonza?
Alphonza has 3 syllables.
When was Alphonza most popular?
Alphonza peaked in 1948, when 25 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.