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      Meaning of the first name
      Almanzo

      Origin 
      American

      Meaning 
      The Victorious

      Variations 
      Almonzo, Alfonzo, Almanas

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Almanzo finds its roots in American origins, where it has gained prominence over the years. With its rich etymological meaning of The Victorious, Almanzo showcases the potential strength and accomplishment associated with this name.

      Although Almanzo does not have a long history in terms of recorded usage, it gained popularity through the renowned American writer Laura Ingalls Wilder. In her beloved book series, Little House on the Prairie, Wilder introduced Almanzo James Wilder as the husband of her autobiographical protagonist Laura. This portrayal sparked interest in the name, solidifying its recognition in literary circles.

      In modern times, the name Almanzo continues to be used, though in lesser numbers as compared to more conventional names. It retains a nostalgic charm due to its association with Wilder's beloved books. Almanzo has become a choice of parents looking for a distinctive and meaningful name for their child. While not overly popular, Almanzo evokes a sense of strength and victory, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a name with character and historical significance.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Almanzo.
      Bean

      is the most common surname for Almanzo.

      Anna

      is the most common spouse name for Almanzo.

      Rose

      is the most common child name for Almanzo.

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