Gonzales Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

Pronunciationgawn-ZAH-les / ɡɒnˈzɑːlɛs

Spanish; Portuguese

Meaning

Spanish: son of Gonzalo; Portuguese: son of Gonçalo

Historical & Cultural Background

Gonzales is a surname of Spanish and Portuguese origin, derived from the given name Gonzalo, which itself comes from the Gothic name Gundisalvus. The name has been borne by various historical figures and is common in Hispanic cultures. It has also been adopted as a first name in some regions, particularly in the Americas.

Trend Summary

The name Gonzales has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, often associated with Hispanic heritage.

Similar Names

GonzaloHugoFernandoMarcoRafaelJulioEmilioCarlos

Variants

  • Gonzalo
  • Gonzalito

International Variants

  • Gonzalo (Spanish)
  • Gonçalo (Portuguese)

Famous people named Gonzales

Gonzales, a notable surname associated with various individuals, including politicians and athletes.

Fictional characters named Gonzales

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Sibling Suggestions

DiegoMateoJavierLuisSantiagoAlejandro

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Gonzales was first seen in the United States in 1956. Gonzales has ranked as high as #1134 nationally, which occurred in 1961, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Gonzales has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Gonzales

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19567
19579
19596
19619