Alphonse
/aɫ-FAHNZ/ English Unisex
Meaning & Origin
Alphonse is a English name meaning "Noble and ready/...". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Angola, BE, BF, Bahrain. Of Germanic origin, derived from the elements *adal* meaning "noble" and *funs* meaning "ready, prompt, eager".
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Unisex
Phonetic aɫ-FAHNZ
IPA æɫˈfɑnz
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as aɫ-FAHNZ. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Alphonse
- · Alphonse Daudet - Novelist
- · Alphonse Mucha - Artist
- · Alphonse Areola - Footballer
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