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View Name: Fulgencio


FULGENCIO
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: Spanish
PRONOUNCED: fool-KHEN-thyo (Spanish), fool-KHEN-syo (Latin American Spanish)   [key]
Meaning & History
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.
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OTHER LANGUAGES: Fulgenzio (Italian), Fulgentius (Late Roman)
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