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Fulton

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Rare & Uncommon ✦ Vintage

✦ Meaning

“Old English surname meaning 'bird catchers' field,' historically associated with skilled hunters and settlers.”

Popularity Over Time

Fulton US popularity rank over timeRank 8676 in 2007 to rank 697 in 1911. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#697#4687#86761900192019401960198020002024

Fulton is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

Old English

Syllables

2

Nicknames

Ful

Style

StrongClassicTimelessBold

Famous Bearers

  • Robert Fulton (inventor of steamboat)
  • Fulton Mackay (actor)

Collections

Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Old Money Names → Preppy & Surname Names → Two Syllables → Vintage Revival →

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People Also Ask

Old English surname meaning 'bird catchers' field,' historically associated with skilled hunters and settlers.

Fulton is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's making a comeback as part of the vintage name wave.

Popular nicknames for Fulton include Ful.

Names that pair beautifully with Fulton include Garrett, Garrison, Thaddeus, Cormac, Idris.