Folke

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Folke is derived from the Old Norse word “folk” which means “people” or “tribe.” The name is associated with bravery, strength, and leadership.
Pronunciation
FAWL-keh(Swedish)
FOHL-keh
Popularity
The name Folke is not very common outside of Scandinavia.

cartoon of the name Folke
Cartoon of Folke

Folke Name meanings & History

Folke is derived from the Old Norse word “folk” which means “people” or “tribe.” The name is associated with bravery, strength, and leadership. Short form of various Old Norse names that contain the element folk meaning "people", and thus a cognate of Fulk. Folke is used as a first name for boys in Scandinavian countries, such as Sweden and Norway.

Zodiac Sign of Folke: Friendly Leo

Synonyms of Folke:

F: Friendly,Fun-loving,Festive,Fiery

O: Obsessive,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Organized,Obsolete

L: Lazy,Legal,Luscious,Lover,Languid,Lovely,Liaison

K: Karma,Kundalini,Kind,Karate

E: Environment,Entertain,Enlighten,Expressive,Exaggerate,Enliven

Folke is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Common name
  • a Devious name
  • a Mature name

2.) FOLKE (Male)

Usage: Scandinavian

Meanings: Derived from the Old Norse folk (people, tribe). Var: Folki. (FOLK)


3.) Folke (Male)

Usage: German

Meanings: (German) a form of Volker.

Other Forms: Folker


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