Ildefonso

Ildefonso is a boy's name of Spanish origin meaning “battle, fight and ready.” It is a rare choice in US records.

Ildefonso at a glance

Gender
Boy name
Origin
Spanish
Meaning
“battle, fight and ready”

About the name Ildefonso

Ildefonso belongs to the Spanish tradition. Its meaning — “battle, fight and 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, Ildefonso first appears in Social Security records in 1917. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #2474 in 1946, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 392 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Ildefonso in US records

First recorded (US)
1917
Best US rank
#2474 in 1946
Peak year
1976
Total since 1880
392

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ildefonso mean?

Ildefonso means “battle, fight and ready” in its Spanish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Ildefonso a boy or girl name?

Ildefonso is a boy name.

What origin is the name Ildefonso?

Ildefonso comes from the Spanish tradition.

How popular is the name Ildefonso?

Ildefonso first appears in US records in 1917. Its best-ever ranking was #2474 in 1946, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

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