Fulgencio

Masculine

Meaning

Shining brightly or radiant, derived from the Latin word for brightness.

Etymology

Fulgencio comes from the Latin 'fulgentia,' meaning 'shining' or 'radiant,' derived from 'fulgere' (to shine). The name was borne by Saint Fulgentius, an early Christian bishop and theologian.

About the Name Fulgencio

Fulgencio is a Spanish name with Latin roots, historically used in religious and political contexts. The name carries connotations of brightness and radiance through its etymological connection to light.

Notable Bearers

Fulgencio Batista (Cuban president) Saint Fulgentius of Ruspe

Historical People Named Fulgencio

Fulgencio Batista

General