Lonso

Diminutive of Alonzo

"noble, ready"

Lonso Origin and Meaning

The name Lonso is a boy's name.

Lonso is an uncommon masculine name with possible Spanish or Portuguese origins. It may be a variant of Alonso, which derives from the Germanic name Adalfuns, composed of elements meaning 'noble' and 'ready'. As a shorter form, Lonso offers a modern alternative to the more traditional Alonso. While not widely used in English-speaking countries, it maintains popularity in some Hispanic communities. The name carries a distinctive sound with its strong 'L' beginning and smooth ending, giving it a contemporary feel while maintaining cultural connections.