How Many People Are Named Alphonzo?
Complete statistics for the name Alphonzo: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Alphonzo, a very rare male name, has only 1,340 people bearing it in the US, making up just 1 in 246,352 Americans. That's pretty unique! With most folks over 60, it definitely leans toward an older generation.
📖 Meaning & Origin
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🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 64All 2,031 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1963Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Slowly declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Alphonzo Through the Generations
Alphonzo peaked in popularity back in 1963 with 43 births, but its presence today is much quieter. The current age distribution shows a significant skew towards the elderly, with 57% of those named Alphonzo being over 60. This suggests that while the name isn't fading entirely, it's becoming less common among younger generations, maintaining a niche status between classic and modern.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Alphonzo's Italian roots
📄 About the Name Alphonzo
How Many People Have the Name Alphonzo?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,340 people in the United States currently share the name Alphonzo. That works out to roughly 1 in every 246,352 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Alphonzo a Common or Rare Name?
Alphonzo is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Alphonzo in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Alphonzo Most Popular?
The name Alphonzo reached peak popularity in 1963, with 43 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Alphonzo?
Approximately 1,340 people named Alphonzo live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 2,031. That works out to roughly 1 in 246,352 Americans.
Is Alphonzo a rare name?
Alphonzo is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 246,352 Americans has this name.
What does the name Alphonzo mean?
The meaning and origin of Alphonzo are shown in the Meaning & Origin section on this page.
Is Alphonzo more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Alphonzo are male and 0% are female.
When was Alphonzo most popular?
Alphonzo peaked in 1963 with 43 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.