47%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Spanish Pronounced Pron. fool-KHEHN-thyo(European Spanish) fool-KHEHN-syo(Latin American Spanish) [key·IPA] 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. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details Other Languages & CulturesFulgenzio(Italian) Fulgentius(Late Roman) User SubmissionFulgéncio PopularityDetails Last ranked #330 in 1960 Spain (by decade) Name DaysName Days? Spain: January 16 Categories boxers, light