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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Alfonse

Alfonse was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1911, when it ranked 858th; the most babies were born in 1917 (51). More babies were named Alfonse in the 1920s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedboys
Babies in 2025
0boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
191751 babies
Total since 1880
1,392babies recorded

Alfonse popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000——
1990——
1980#3,62311
1970#3,5298
1960#1,91018
1950#1,88016
1940#2,4819
1930#1,53423
1920#1,04544
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Alfonse, counting every spelling?

Alfonse has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Alfonse?

About 400 people born in the US named Alfonse are alive today, with a median age of 65; half are between 51 and 75. That makes Alfonse a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Alfonse by state

How common Alfonse was among boys born in each state in 1915–1919, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in New Jersey (4.0×), New York (2.0×), Pennsylvania (1.7×). In 46 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesNY0.10Massachusetts: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesMA0.05Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesPA0.08New Jersey: 0.19 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.19Connecticut: 0.20 per 1,000 babiesCT0.20Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Alfonse, boys, 1915–1919. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Alfonse: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Alfonse, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Alfonse

How popular is the name Alfonse?

Alfonse was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1911, when it ranked 858th; the most babies were born in 1917 (51). More babies were named Alfonse in the 1920s than in any other decade.

Is Alfonse a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Alfonse in the US.

Where was Alfonse most popular?

In 1915–1919, Alfonse was most common in Connecticut (0.20 per 1,000 boys), followed by New Jersey and New York.