Boy

Alonzo

Meaning not yet researched.

2025 rank
#511
590 boys
2015
#527
rank
1950
#353
rank

Alonzo: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 590 in 2025. Its best rank was #110 in 1881.

US births per year · SSA card applications

Peaked at #110 in 1881; #511 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Alonzo in 2025 was a boy.

Baby name · US data 1880–2025

#511 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1881, at #110.

Babies in 2025
590
Since 1880
46,109
Years on record
146

Babies named Alonzo, every year since 1880

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Boys

Alonzo: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 590 boys in 2025. Peak: #110 in 1881 · most boys in one year: 651 (2022).

About the name Alonzo

In 2025, 590 US boys were named Alonzo, making it the 511th most common boys’ name of the year, up 1 place from #512 in 2024. That is 5 fewer than the 595 boys named Alonzo in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #110, reached in 1881. The most boys given the name in a single year was 651, in 2022. For comparison, it was #527 in 2015 and #353 in 1950.

Social Security card records list Alonzo in every one of the 146 years from 1880 to 2025; in 1880 there were 122 babies with the name. In all, 46,109 US babies have been given the name, 0.3% of them girls and 99.6% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 5,251 babies named Alonzo.

Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 5,877 US boys were named Alonzo; the busiest of those years was 2022, with 651. In 2025 that was about 1 in 2,895 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.

Among the states, Alonzo ranked highest in California in 2025, at #252 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Alonso (12,231 babies since 1880) and Lon (9,856 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Alanzo, Allonzo and Alanso are summarised on this page. The open nickname list we use links it to Al, Lon and Lonzo.

Meaning

Meaning not yet researched.

We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.

Related spellings

Rare spellings summarised here: Alanzo (494), Allonzo (5), Alanso (5), Alonsso (5).

Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.

Nicknames

Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).

Alonzo by state, 2025

US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 23 are not listed.

StateBirths 2025Rank 2025Rank 2015
California149#252#323
Nevada11#267#246
Illinois29#364#327
Wisconsin14#374#455
Kansas9#387#584
Texas93#389#412
Arizona19#394#282
Oregon8#438#494
Missouri13#459#735
Florida36#499#744
Massachusetts9#510—
Maryland8#572#582
Iowa5#574—
Washington12#578—
Indiana10#621#716
Oklahoma6#624#572
Kentucky6#628—
South Carolina6#670#662
Virginia10#673#620
Ohio12#711#783
New Jersey9#711#717
Michigan10#717#717
Pennsylvania11#742#1,040
New York19#746#719
Georgia12#756#544
North Carolina11#780#1,122
Colorado5#856#397
Tennessee5#1,042#742

Rank by year

Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.

CSV
YearGirlsGirls rankBoysBoys rank
2025——590#511
2024——595#512
2023——552#535
2022——651#471
2021——569#515
2020——626#477
2019——634#469
2018——612#476
2017——549#522
2016——499#565
2015——542#527
2014——527#528
2013——545#500
2012——454#568
2011——455#558
2010——434#581
2009——412#612
2008——483#543
2007——432#588
2006——450#559
2005——452#537
2004——421#547
2003——436#533
2002——433#523
2001——375#559
2000——435#516
1999——410#519
1998——394#526
1997——450#479
1996——407#507
1995——453#477
1994——469#465
1993——421#494
1992——398#506
1991——428#476
1990——432#476
1989——426#455
19887#9,280460#421
19877#8,808406#441
19865#10,961371#452
1985——315#488
1984——321#470
19835#10,322322#466
19828#7,490325#469
19816#9,143310#473
19807#8,196363#431
1979——334#444
1978——282#483
1977——360#416
1976——301#450
19757#7,191331#432
19745#8,817336#430
1973——357#413
19726#7,309368#411
19717#6,632418#394
19707#6,382403#402
1969——414#385
1968——385#397
1967——405#371
1966——384#389
19657#5,296422#376
1964——449#369
19635#6,607458#370
1962——538#336
19618#4,891476#366
19605#6,400464#367
19597#5,043443#375
19586#5,420454#362
19575#6,099377#400
19566#5,331418#360
19558#4,381415#354
19545#5,764375#366
1953——396#348
1952——341#364
1951——383#348
1950——364#353
1949——297#390
19485#5,254350#360
1947——300#396
1946——259#400
1945——219#408
1944——235#396
1943——263#378
1942——245#387
1941——223#384
1940——256#357
1939——249#352
1938——233#368
1937——226#358
1936——207#380
1935——240#354
1934——253#345
1933——252#335
1932——271#333
1931——235#368
1930——268#341
19295#4,589239#372
1928——265#350
19275#4,826287#338
1926——298#335
1925——295#336
1924——340#310
1923——319#327
1922——320#321
1921——315#335
1920——308#332
1919——321#309
1918——287#336
1917——286#319
1916——274#315
1915——267#318
1914——204#318
1913——184#293
1912——177#263
1911——128#223
1910——90#254
1909——95#223
1908——57#288
1907——82#224
1906——85#205
1905——93#190
1904——76#211
1903——56#248
1902——81#199
1901——67#208
1900——116#182
1899——78#180
1898——104#161
1897——84#181
1896——89#182
1895——85#185
1894——102#150
1893——71#201
1892——104#154
1891——74#175
1890——88#161
1889——102#141
1888——110#139
1887——88#144
1886——106#128
1885——104#130
1884——112#128
1883——100#123
1882——133#111
1881——111#110
1880——122#110

About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).