Afonso name illustration

Afonso

Meaning

Portuguese and Galician form of ALFONSO.

Discover if Afonso matches your style with our personalized baby name quiz!

Try the Quiz Free

Name Personality

Based on famous people named Afonso and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

8
Leadership
7
Resilience
7
Courage
7
Intelligence
7
Creativity

Famous People Named Afonso

Afonso d'Escragnolle Taunay

Afonso d'Escragnolle Taunay (1876 in Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil – 1958 in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil) was a Brazilian writer, politician and noble.

CreativityIntelligenceWisdom

Afonso Cruz

Afonso Cruz (1971), born in Figueira da Foz, is a portuguese multidisciplinary artist, author of more than 30 books, among novels, theatre plays, picture books, juvenile novellas, poetry, photo-text.

CharismaCreativity

Afonso Mendes de Melo

Afonso Mendes de Melo (1240-1280) 2nd Lord of Melo, was a medieval knight, rico-homem (rich-men) of the Kingdom of Portugal.

LeadershipSuccess

Afonso Dias

Afonso Dias is a Portuguese singer, musician, poet and actor.

CharismaCreativity

Afonso V of Kongo

Afonso V of the Congo (Ndo Mfunsu V in Kikongo and Afonso V in Portuguese) was a Kinlaza manikongo of the Kingdom of Kongo from 1785 to 1787.

LeadershipSuccess

Similar Names You Might Like

Afonso in Other Languages

Ancient GermanicAlfons
DutchFons
EnglishLon
EnglishLonnie
EnglishLonny
GalicianAfonso

Find Your Perfect Baby Name

Love Afonso? Our app learns your preferences and suggests similar names you'll love. Take our personalized quiz to discover your perfect matches!