Alphons is a boy's name of Spanish origin meaning “noble and eager, brave, ready.” In England & Wales it was given to 3 boys in 2011.
Alphons at a glance
Gender
Boy name
Origin
Spanish · Portuguese · Italian
Meaning
“noble and eager, brave, ready”
About the name Alphons
Alphons belongs to the Spanish and Portuguese tradition. Its meaning — “noble and eager, brave, ready” — is the sense carried by its Spanish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Alphons first appears in Social Security records in 1891. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #972 in 1891, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 90 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.