Alanzo
Meaningnoble and ready · Spanish form of Alonzo
- US rank
- #5,608
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #754 in 1882
16 babies were named Alanzo in the US in 2025. It has climbed 688 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1882–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Alanzo you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 106,383 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Alanzo, 16 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Alanzo would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryAlanzo first shows up in US birth records in 1882, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 143 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1882, when it ranked #754. Today it's #5,608, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowAlanzo is 2.3× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 243,902 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 106,383.
- TrendAlanzo has climbed 688 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #5,608. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- MeaningAlanzo is a Spanish form of Alonzo, which means “noble and ready”. Our records link it to Hispanic and Spanish roots.
About the name Alanzo
Alanzo is a boy name of Hispanic and Spanish origin meaning “noble and ready”. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with A and ending in “-nzo”. US birth records list Alanzo for boys from 1882 to 2025, in 47 of those 144 years. Its best year was 1882, when it ranked #754 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #5,608, with 16 babies.
Origin:Hispanic namesSpanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 7.7 | 129,870 boys |
| 1960s | 1.2 | 847,458 boys |
| 1970s | 2.2 | 450,450 boys |
| 1980s | 1.2 | 819,672 boys |
| 1990s | 2.8 | 361,011 boys |
| 2000s | 3.6 | 278,552 boys |
| 2010s | 10 | 98,039 boys |
| 2020s | 8.3 | 120,240 boys |
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- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Unisex name: Gabriel · God is my strength
- Unisex name: Jose · he will add
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- Boy name: Emilio · rival, striving
- Boy name: Jesus · God is salvation
- Boy name: Antonio · from the Roman family Antonius
- Boy name: Alejandro · defender of men
Questions about the name Alanzo
What does the name Alanzo mean?
Alanzo means “noble and ready” in Spanish, as a form of Alonzo.
What is the origin of the name Alanzo?
Alanzo has Hispanic, Spanish roots in our records. Other Hispanic names include Sebastian, Gabriel, Jose.
Is Alanzo a boy or girl name?
Alanzo is a boy name.
How popular is the name Alanzo?
Alanzo ranked #5,608 for US boys in 2025, given to 16 babies. Its best year was 1882 (#754).