Alphonse

Gender

Male

Origin

Germanic

Eager, Noble

French

Ready and noble, ready for battle; derived from the Old German name Adelfuns. The variant Alfonso is a royal name in Spain and Portugal.

Syllables

3

Pronunciation

a-lphon-se, al-pho-nse

Famous People

French author Alphonse Daudet, Czech poster artist Alphonse Marie Mucha