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♂ Fuller
What does Fuller mean?
Fuller as a boys' name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Fuller is "one who shrinks cloth". Occupational name. The woolen fabric that was a staple of the medieval English economy had to be treated by fullers before it was made into clothes.
ENDS WITH -er
ASSOCIATED WITH old english, occupational, medieval
Variations
FEMININE FORMS Carden, Fallon, Walker
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Fuller Laken (F.L.), ..
How popular is Fuller?
Fuller is a rare given name for males but a very popular surname for both adults and children (#256 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Fuller reached its top position of #1518 in the U.S. in the 1880s, but is not ranked at the moment. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Similar Names
Fuller is alike in pronunciation to Fowler. Other recommended sound-alike names are Bueller, Buhler, Butler, Cullen▲, Culley, Culver, Cutler, Cuyler, Filmer, Folker, Fulbert, Fulke, Fylmer (see Filmore), Heller, Hiller, Keller, Loller, Miller▲, Mueller, Muller, Myller (see Miller), Quiller, Sulley, Tulley and Waller. Like Fuller, these names are not frequently used.
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