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The first name Alfons has its origins in the Germanic name "Adalfuns," which is derived from the elements "adal," meaning "noble," and "funs," meaning "ready" or "prepared." This name first appeared in the early medieval period, particularly in regions that are now part of modern-day Germany and Spain. Historically, Alfons has been associated with nobility and leadership, as many early bearers of the name were members of royal families or held significant positions in society. Variations of the name can be found across different cultures, including Alfonso in Spanish and Italian, Alphonse in French, and Alfons in Polish and Hungarian. Each variation maintains a similar pronunciation but may differ slightly in spelling, reflecting the linguistic characteristics of the respective languages. The name has remained popular in various forms throughout history, often symbolizing strength and nobility.