Foulques
Germanic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Foulques
Foulques derives from the Germanic element "fulc" meaning "people" or "folk," combined with the suffix "-ques," making it etymologically related to names like Folke and Fulk.
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Etymology
Foulques derives from the Germanic element "fulc" meaning "people" or "folk," combined with the suffix "-ques," making it etymologically related to names like Folke and Fulk. The name was primarily used in medieval France and among Norman nobility, with notable bearers including several Counts of Anjou and participants in the Crusades, reflecting its association with European Christian aristocracy.
Foulques currently ranks #2,809 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1986.
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