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Fulton Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "fulton" is "from a settlement by a stream", and is used often for "boys".

Name
fulton
Meaning
from a settlement by a stream
Pronunciation
ful-tən
Used for
boys
Syllables
2

Fulton Name Details

The name Fulton is of English origin and is derived from a surname that originally referred to someone who lived by a stream or a spring. It can be traced back to the Old English words 'ful' meaning 'foul' or 'dirty' and 'tun' meaning 'enclosure' or 'settlement'. The name Fulton gained popularity as a given name in the 19th century and has been in use for boys since then.

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