Gonsalo Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationgohn-SAH-loh / ɡonˈsaloʊSpanish; Portuguese
Meaning
Spanish: brave; Portuguese: bold
Historical & Cultural Background
Gonsalo is derived from the name Gonzalo, which has roots in the Visigothic name Gundisalvus. It has been used in various forms throughout Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries. The name is often associated with nobility and valor in historical contexts.
Trend Summary
Gonsalo has seen limited popularity in the U.S., with Gonzalo being more commonly used.
Similar Names
Variants
- Gonzalo
- Gonsalo
International Variants
- Gonzalo (Spanish)
- Gonsalo (Portuguese)
Famous people named Gonsalo
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Fictional characters named Gonsalo
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Gonsalo was first seen in the United States in 1929. Gonsalo has ranked as high as #1105 nationally, which occurred in 1980, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Gonsalo has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Gonsalo (1993)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1929 | 5 |
| 1930 | 7 |
| 1931 | 6 |
| 1947 | 5 |
| 1951 | 6 |
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1972 | 9 |
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1975 | 7 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1979 | 6 |
| 1980 | 10 |
| 1981 | 9 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1990 | 7 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 10 |
| 1995 | 8 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2011 | 5 |