Alonzo

Meaning of Alonzo

This name means 'noble' or 'ready for battle'. It suggests someone who is both distinguished and prepared for challenges.

Alonzo has Germanic roots — browse every Germanic baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Alonzo

Alonzo has held fairly steady, sitting around #511 in 2025 after peaking at #470 in 2019.

Notable people named Alonzo

• Alonzo Mourning
  NBA basketball legend
• Alonzo Bodden
  Stand-up comedian, actor
• Alonzo Glen
  American politician, lawyer
• Alonzo King
  Acclaimed contemporary choreographer
• Alonzo Church
  Pioneering mathematician, logician

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Questions about the name Alonzo

What does the name Alonzo mean?

Alonzo means this name means 'noble' or 'ready for battle'. it suggests someone who is both distinguished and prepared for challenges, and it comes from Germanic origins.

Is Alonzo a boy's or a girl's name?

Alonzo is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Alonzo?

In 2025, Alonzo ranked #511 for boys, up from #512 the year before.

When was Alonzo most popular?

Alonzo peaked at #470 in 2019.