Alonzo

Where Alonzo comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Alonzo.

  • Germanic
  • Vowel-ended
Alonzo through the years
  1. 1880
    First SSA year, and the peak
    #110 among boys with 122 babies in the first year on record, and still its best.
  2. 1903
    Alonzo Church born
    American mathematician and logician
  3. 1903
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #248.
  4. 1970
    Alonzo Mourning born
    American basketball player
In the dictionary
  • A male given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Alfonso.
Namesakes
  • Alonzo Church · American mathematician and logician, 1903–1995
  • Alonzo Mourning · American basketball player, born 1970
  • Alonzo Babers · American athletics competitor, born 1961
  • Alonzo Russell · Bahamian sprinter, born 1992
  • Alonzo Gee · American basketball player, born 1987

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.