Comments for the name Folke

Comments for FOLKE:

Folke Bernadotte - Swedish diplomat in the 1940s, who negotiated the release of 27,000 people (most in groups wanted by the Nazis, like Jews and Gypsies) to hospitals in Sweden.

-- ElizainEngland  12/25/2007

Ever since reading about a very sexist Finnish celebrity of some kind with this name, I've associated this name with scum. And well, it is old-fashioned and sounds too much like 'folk'.

-- slight night shiver  4/22/2008

This name is regarded as Frisian in The Netherlands, where it is used among both the Frisians and the Dutch.

-- Lucille  6/10/2010

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