Forrest

Forrest \for-res(t), fo-rre-st\ is a boy's name. It consists of 7 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Forrest is sometimes used as a girl name definition. Its pronunciation is FAOR-ehST ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Forrest: F as in "fee (F.IY)" ; AO as in "ought (AO.T)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)" ; T as in "tee (T.IY)"

What is the origin of Forrest?

Forrest is used predominantly in the English language and it is derived from Old French origins. The first name is derived from the English surname, which is in turn from an Old French surname of the element 'forest'. The Old French surname was originally a byname for someone who lived in or around a forest. The given name was first used by English speakers in the 19th century; it was popularized in the USA by Nathan Bedford Forrest (1821-1877), a lieutenant general in the Confederate Army. name Forester (English), name Forreste origin, name Forrester origin (English), Forrestt name popularity, baby name Forster (English), and meaning of Foster (English) are variants of Forrest. name Forest meaning (English variant spelling) is another form of Forrest.

List of baby names Forrest:

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The baby name Forrest fun facts:

The name Forrest in reverse order is "Tserrof".

The numerological value of the name Forrest is number 2, which means cooperation, adaptability, consideration of others, partnering, mediating.

How popular is Forrest?

Forrest is in the top names in USA.