Folsom Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Folsom means 'bird song' and has origins in England.
Meaning of the Name Folsom
Folsom is a surname of English origin. It is derived from the Old English personal name 'Fugelsang', which itself is composed of the elements 'fugol' meaning 'bird' and 'sang' meaning 'song'. The name Folsom has connections to nature and the vibrant singing of birds. It can also be associated with the city of Folsom in California, which was named after Joseph Libbey Folsom, a prominent businessman in the area.
Popularity of the Name Folsom
The popularity for the name Folsom peaked in popularity in the year 2020 with 6 births, which ranked number 24,006 out of 28,820 unique names for that year. Folsom had the most male births in 2020 with 6, which ranked number 10,588 out of 14,032 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Folsom
Popularity of Folsom by State
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