Ildefonso
Devoted to God
Pronunciation: il-di-FON-so (/ɪldɛˈfɒnsoʊ/)
What does Ildefonso mean?
Derived from the Latin name 'Ille Deus' meaning 'this God'. Named after Saint Ildefonsus, a bishop and patron saint of Madrid. Known for his piety and devotion to God.
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How to pronounce Ildefonso
Numerology & personality
People with the name Ildefonso are versatile, intuitive, and understanding. They are good problem solvers and have a natural talent for innovation.
Spiritual & cultural context
A name inspired by faith and devotion.
Saint Ildefonsus played a significant role in the history of Madrid. He was a prominent figure in the 7th century during the Visigothic period and is considered as one of the city's earliest bishops. The name has been passed down through generations, and many people in Spain bear this name as a mark of respect and homage to the saint.
Scriptural & traditional roots
Saint connection: Saint Ildefonso of Toledo
Popularity of Ildefonso by region
| Region | Country | Score | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | DE | 76 | 2024 |
| Spain | ES | 73 | 2024 |
| Poland | PL | 78 | 2024 |
| France | FR | 60 | 2024 |