Fulgencio (Spanish pronunciation: [fulˈxenθjo, fulˈxensjo]) is a Spanish male given name. It is derived from the Latin name Fulgentius, which means "bright, brilliant".
People
First name
- Fulgentius of Cartagena (?–c. 630), Bishop of Écija, Hispania
 - Fulgentius of Ruspe (462 or 467–527 or 533), Bishop of Ruspe, North Africa
 - Fulgencio Aquino (1915–1994), Venezuelan musician and songwriter
 - Fulgencio Argüelles (born 1955), Spanish writer and psychologist
 - Fulgencio Batista (1901–1973), President and dictator of Cuba
 - Fulgencio Berdugo (1918–2003), Colombian footballer
 - Fulgencio Coll Bucher (born 1948), Spanish general
 - Fulgencio R. Moreno (1872–1933), Paraguayan journalist, financial expert, statesman and historian
 - Fulgencio Vega (1805–1868), Supreme Director of Nicaragua
 - Fulgencio Yegros (1780–1821), Paraguayan soldier and first head of state of independent Paraguay
 - Fulgencio Zúñiga (born 1977), Colombian professional boxer
 
Surname
- Edgardo Fulgencio (1917–2004), Filipino basketball player
 - Ruth Aguilar Fulgencio (born 1975), Spanish Paralympic athlete
 
Geography
- San Fulgencio, village in Alicante, Spain
 
Film and TV
- Don Fulgencio, 1950 Argentine film
 - Fulgencio (Modern Family), character in Modern Family
 - Fulgencio Capulet, character in Romeo + Juliet
 
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