Name:
Alfonse
Gender:
Boy
Origin:
Germanic
Meaning:
Alfonse is a French variant of Alfonso. Alfonso originates in Germanic languages and means "noble and prepared". As a masculine given name it used to be very popular mainly within Spanish royalty. In modern times, the name itself sounds old-fashioned and its usage is rather rare.
Pronunciation:
AHL-fawn-seh
The Five Elements:
Fire
Also Spelled Like...:
Alfonze
Famous Alfonse:
Alfonse D'Amato : politician