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Fulton

Rare · 6 letters · From the town

Last reviewed: June 2026

Parents searching for Fulton in 2026 are usually weighing a boy name that is an uncommon, standout choice. The English origin gives it cultural weight, and the meaning "From the town" gives it personal weight. The closest stylistic neighbor in our index is Felton.

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What does the name Fulton mean?

Fulton means "From the town" and is of English origin.

What is the origin of Fulton?

Fulton originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.

How do you pronounce Fulton?

Fulton has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

Is Fulton a boy's or girl's name?

Fulton is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.

How popular is Fulton in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Fulton sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Fulton?

Names that share Fulton's sound and style include Felton, Fielding, Filemon, Fenton, Farron. Open the "Names like Fulton" rail on this page for the full list.