Alfonza
Alfonza is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 195747 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1911
- 1,714people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,714 boys have been named Alfonza in the United States since 1911, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1957, with 47 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 47 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 1953, and the 1950s alone account for 22%.
By decade
| Decade | boys named Alfonza | |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 81 | |
| 1920s | 153 | |
| 1930s | 206 | |
| 1940s | 280 | |
| 1950s | 374 | |
| 1960s | 247 | |
| 1970s | 179 | |
| 1980s | 125 | |
| 1990s | 64 | |
| 2000s | 5 |
In 1957, its biggest year
Alfonza was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 1957 were Michael, James, David, Robert and John. See all of 1957.
Names that rose and fell with Alfonza
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Theodispeak 1955
- Glynnpeak 1950
- Curtisspeak 1959
- Lawrancepeak 1950
- Waymondpeak 1953
- Kennethpeak 1957
- Johnneypeak 1947
- Allynpeak 1946
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.