Gender Feminine
Usage History (Ecclesiastical)
Meaning & History
Feminine form of Alphonsus (see Alfonso). Saint Alphonsa (1910-1946) adopted this as a monastic name in honour of Saint Alphonsus Liguori (1696-1787).
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