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      Meaning of the first name Alphonsine

      Origin

      French

      Meaning

      Noble, Prompt

      Variations

      Alphonse, Almondine, Alphonsus
      The name Alphonsine originates from the French language and holds noble connotations, as it derives from the word noble itself. Additionally, it carries the meaning of promptness, signifying a person who is quick and efficient in their actions. The name can be traced back to the medieval period in France, where it likely gained popularity among the noble classes.

      Throughout history, Alphonsine has been seen as a distinguished name associated with individuals belonging to aristocratic families. These families often held influential positions in the court or played significant roles in the governance of their respective regions. As such, the name Alphonsine has long been associated with high social status and prestige.

      In modern times, the usage of the name Alphonsine has declined, but it still retains its timeless charm. Although less frequently chosen as a given name, it continues to honor the noble heritage and evokes a sense of sophistication and distinction. The name Alphonsine serves as a testament to a rich historical past, reminding us of the grandeur and elegance associated with the noble individuals who have borne it throughout the ages.

      Based on our records...

      Roy

      Roy

      This is the most common surname associated with Alphonsine.
      Joseph

      Joseph

      This is the most common name of those married to a Alphonsine.
      Joseph

      Joseph

      This is the most common name for a child of a Alphonsine.
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      1875 is when there were the most people born with the first name Alphonsine.

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