Fulgencio

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Fulgencio is derived from the Latin word fulgens, which means "shine" or "brightness". It is often associated with someone who is radiant, brilliant, or sparkling.
Pronunciation
The correct pronunciation of Fulgencio is "fool-HEN-see-oh", with the stress on the second syllable.
fool-KHEHN-syo(Latin American Spanish)
fool-KHEHN-thyo(European Spanish)
Popularity
The name Fulgencio is not very common outside of Spanish-speaking countries, and is not ranked among the top 1000 names in the United States or other western countries.

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Fulgencio Name meanings & History

The name Fulgencio is derived from the Latin word fulgens, which means "shine" or "brightness". It is often associated with someone who is radiant, brilliant, or sparkling. Spanish form of the Late Latin name Fulgentius, which meant "shining" from Latin fulgens. Saint Fulgentius was a 6th-century bishop from Tunisia who was a friend of Saint Augustine. Fulgencio is primarily used in Spanish-speaking countries, particularly in Spain and Latin America.

Zodiac Sign of Fulgencio: Friendly Leo

Synonyms of Fulgencio:

F: Festive,Friendly,Fiery,Fun-loving

U: Utopia,Undermining,Understanding,Unity,Universality

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

G: Go-getter,Gregarious,Genuine,Goof-off

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

N: Nitpicking,Nervous,Nice,Neat,Neurosis,Nutrition,Nagging

C: Clever,Curious,Choice,Chatty,Copycat,Candid,Cute

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

O: Ostentatious,Obsessive,Organized,Obstinate,Obsolete

Fulgencio is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Natural name
  • a Upper Class name

Famous People

There are several notable people who have been named Fulgencio, including Fulgencio Batista, who was the president of Cuba from 1940-1944 and again from 1952-1959. Other famous Fulgencios include the Spanish footballer Fulgencio Coll, and the Mexican film director Fulgencio Villagra.

2.) Fulgencio (Male)

Usage: Latin

Meanings: (Latin) he who shines and stands out.


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