NAME PROFILE
Alfons
Derived from the Old French words meaning 'north town,' this name signifies a person who serves as a steady compass for those around them, embodying a grounded and dependable nature.
Key Stats
| Total births | 441 |
| Gender | Male (12% / 88%) |
| Peak year | 1919 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1913 |
| Most recent | 1928 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 60%PA — 30%OH — 10%AK — 0%ND — 0%
Notable People
Norville 'Shaggy' Rogers (Scooby-Doo character) · Norville Barnes (The Hudsucker Proxy protagonist) · Norville Carey (Professional basketball player) · Norville Lee (Olympic gold medalist in boxing) · Norville Lindsay (Jazz clarinetist and musician)
Nicknames & Diminutives
NorrieNorryVille
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