Given name & surname
Fulk
“of the people”
Fulk is a variant of Fulke. One English interpretation is “of the people.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Fulk is a variant of Fulke. One English interpretation is “of the people.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Germanic.
Fulk’s family of names
Fulk shares a linguistic root with Folke. In English usage, Fulk has a conventional equivalent in the French form FOULQUES. In English usage, Fulk has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Fulcjusz.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Fulk has relatives in 7 languages. Lines run from its Proto-Germanic roots to each of them.
8 related names in 7 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 8
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Fulk
- Fulk IV of AnjouCount of Anjou and historian, much condemned by Orderic Vitalis in his history of the era1043–1109
- Fulk III of AnjouCount of Anjou970–1040
- Fulk I of AnjouCount of Anjou870–942
- Fulk of NeuillyFrench priest1200–1201
- Fulk of GuînesFirst Crusader Lord of Beirut1100–1125
- Fulk of PaviaItalian Roman Catholic bishop of Piacenza and saint1164–1229
- Fulk FitzWarinEnglish marcher lord seated of Whittington Castle in Shropshire1160–1258
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
Similar names
If you love Fulk, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Fulcher
Fulcher is a given name from Germanic.
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Folcmær
“folk, people” · “famous, great”
>99% boys
Finnr
Finnr is a masculine given name from Proto-Germanic. It is used in Old Norse.
>99% boys
Folkmar
“famous”
>99% boys
Fichte
Fichte is a surname from Middle High German, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic. It is used in German.
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Falur
“dwarf”
>99% boys
Fuchsberger
Fuchsberger is a surname from Proto-Germanic. It is used in German.
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Foucher
“people” · “army”
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