Almanzo

Almanzo meaning and name origin

Almanzo \a-lman-zo, al-ma-nzo\ as a boy's name is of Old German origin, and the meaning of Almanzo is "precious man". Surname. Famous from the "Little House" books: Almanzo Wilder tells Laura that a distant English ancestor's life had been saved during the Crusades by an Arab named El Manzoor. "They changed it after a while in England, but I guess there's no way to improve it much". It appears a hundred years ago parents also made fanciful choices for names.

Baby names that sound like Almanzo are Almando and Elman. Other similar baby names are Alanzo, Alonzo, Alfonzo, Alohnzo, Allonzo and Alanso.

Popularity of Almanzo

Almanzo is not a popular first name for men and an equally uncommon surname or last name for all people. (1990 U.S. Census)

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