Based on published psychology research on name impressions (scale: 0-100)
How masculine or feminine the name sounds to others. Lower scores = more feminine, higher = more masculine.
Alfonso sounds bright and energetic. This name brings to mind someone friendly, playful, and easy to be around. With solid cheerfulness (52/100) with moderate success associations (48/100), Alfonso creates a well-rounded first impression. These perception scores are based on US psychology research into how names shape the first impressions we form about people.
Community perception ratings from BehindTheName survey data. Scale: 0 to 10. Based on 137 ratings.
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Based on US psychology research, the name Alfonso scores highest in Cheerfulness (52/100) and lowest in Morality (43/100). It creates a first impression that is perceived as average in cheerfulness and low in morality.
Alfonso is a boy name in our database. It has been rated across five perception dimensions: Success (48), Warmth (44), Morality (43), Health (44), and Cheerfulness (52).
Alfonso has a Success rating of 48 out of 100, which is considered average. This measures how ambitious, intelligent, and creative the name sounds based on psychology research.
Alfonso has a Warmth rating of 44 out of 100, which is considered low. Warmth measures how caring, kind, and loving a name sounds to others.
Alfonso's strongest dimension is Cheerfulness at 52/100. The average score across all names is 50. You can compare Alfonso with other names using Name Halo's comparison tool.
Notable people named Alfonso include Alfonso Cuaron, Alfonso Ribeiro and Alfonso XIII. Name Halo lists 3 famous Alfonsos with brief descriptions of their achievements.
About the scores: Perception scores (0-100 scale) are derived from published psychology research conducted in the United States on how names shape first impressions. Scores above 70 are considered very high; below 30 is very low.
Name perceptions vary by culture, region, and individual experience. These scores reflect US-based perceptions and may differ in other countries. Ratings are for informational and entertainment purposes.