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Gonzalo

/ɡɑˈnzɑloʊ/ · 100% boys · 127 born in 2025

Gonzalo has been given to about 11,010 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2000, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables3
Pronunciation/ɡɑˈnzɑloʊ/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 9,392
Median age today30 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Gonzalo per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2000 · 254
  • Born in 2025127
  • All time11,010
  • England & Wales, 20253

How popular is Gonzalo?

Its best year was 2000, when 254 babies were given the name, ranking 695th. The typical living American called Gonzalo is about 30 years old today. It is relatively most common in Arizona, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.

Names that sound like Gonzalo

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Giancarlo0.59
  2. Genaro0.57
  3. Halo0.52
  4. Angelo0.47
  5. Dangelo0.47
  6. Gustavo0.46
  7. Danilo0.47
  8. Deangelo0.46

Middle names for Gonzalo

Ranked by flow score
  1. Gonzalo Paul0.85
  2. Gonzalo Lee0.85
  3. Gonzalo Dean0.84
  4. Gonzalo Blake0.84
  5. Gonzalo Bryce0.84
  6. Gonzalo Wade0.84

Sibling names for Gonzalo

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Alvarobrother · 0.96
  2. Daliasister · 0.96
  3. Vicentebrother · 0.95
  4. Noemisister · 0.94
  5. Noebrother · 0.94
  6. Aracelisister · 0.94

Where Gonzalo is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Arizona0.01%
  2. California0.01%
  3. Texas0.01%
  4. Illinois0.01%
  5. Florida0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Gonzalo White0.80
  2. Gonzalo Reyes0.80
  3. Gonzalo Nguyen0.80
  4. Gonzalo Lee0.80
  5. Gonzalo Hill0.80
  6. Gonzalo Hall0.80

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Gonzalo

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Gonzalo across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.