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Origin: Norse

Meaning: People's guard

It’s only natural that you will want to keep baby safe and protected as they find their way in the world. With a name like Folker, don’t be surprised if baby wants to look after you from time to time. Typically masculine, Folker is of Old Norse origin and is a variant of the Old German Folcher. It is composed of the elements folk, meaning “people,” and harjaz meaning “warrior” or “leader,” giving Folker the definition of “people’s guard,” perfect for your fearless little leader.