What does Faulkner mean?

Faulkner as a boys' name is of Latin derivation. Faulkner is a variant form of Falco (Latin): surname having to do with falconry.

ENDS WITH -er

Variations

ALTERNATIVE FORMS VIA FALCO Falconer, Falke, Falken, Falkner, Faulconer, Faulconner

How popular is Faulkner?

Faulkner is an unusual first name for males but a very prominent last name for all people (#896 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Bailer, Balder, Balfer, Banner, Barker, Baudier, Bayler, Calder, Caulder, Coulter, Culver, Dayner, Faber, Fadle, Fafnir, Fajer, Falconer, Falconner, Falk, Falke, Falken, Falkner, Faolan, Farlee, Farley, Farlie, Farrer, Farrier, Faulconer, Faulconner (see Falco), Fielder, Filmer, Folke, Folker, Fourtney, Fowler, Fraener, Fulbert, Fulk, Fulke, Fuller, Fylmer (see Filmore), Gainer, Garner, Gaultier, Gautier, Gayler, Gunner▲, Lawler, Mariner, Marriner, Melker, Nagler, Nailer, Packer, Pallmer (see Palmer), Palmer, Rainer, Sadler, Sumner, Tailer, Tanner▼, Tavener, Tayler, Tucker▲, Valter, Valther, Volker, Vollker, Wagner, Walder, Walker▲, Walter▼, Walther and Warner. These names tend to be more commonly used than Faulkner.