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I like this name as it invokes a whole litany of Spanish kings who shared this name throughout the Iberian peninsula’s history. I also like the use of the nickname, “Alfie”. Overall, I am glad to say that this Hispanic treasure of a name is not overused in the Anglophone world. Cheers!
I think Alfonso is a distinguished name that is a classic that will never grow old.
Could be good on a elder man.
Could be kinda charming on the right person.
Alfonso Ribeiro is the host of America's Funniest Home Videos.
Alfonso is the name of Pippi Longstocking’s horse in the Pippi Longstocking children’s book series as well as the film adaptation.
Al, Alf and Alfie can be nicknames.
In Mexico, Alfonso and Alonso names have the used nickname Poncho.
Very elegant name in Spanish speaking countries.
Alfonso Ribeiro is the host of America's Funniest Home Videos.
The name Alfonso was given to 229 boys born in the US in 2016.
More than 99.9 percent of people with the first name Alfonso are male.
Afonso I - 1 King of Portugal (27 July 1139 till 6 December 1185)
Afonso II - 3 King of Portugal
Afonso III - 5 King of Portugal and first King of Algarves
Afonso IV - 7 King of Portugal and Algarves
Afonso V - 12 King of Portugal and Algarves
Afonso VI - 22 King of Portugal and Algarves (15 November 1656 till 12 September 1683).
Alfonso (1611-1612) was the son of King Philip III of Spain and his wife Margarete of Austria.
Alfonso Borgia was the birthname of Pope Callixtus III (Pontificate between 1455-1458).
An alligator in the Animal Crossing video games.
My middle name is Alfonso and I have always hated it. It was my great-grandfather's name, so that is nice, and am proud that it reflects my Spanish heritage, but I don't think Alfonso is a nice name at all.
Two famous bearers:
baseball player Alfonso Soriano
actor Alfonso Ribiero
It's a nice name, but whenever I hear it, I think of how the French version was used in the 19th century as a slang term for a pimp, which really doesn't help me to appreciate it.
Love this name!
This name is also used as a first name.
This is the name of the guy who directed the 3rd Harry Potter movie: Alfonso Cuaron. He did a good job for the most part, but he can be very nasty.

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