Forest name meaning

Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl

Origin: Old French

Usage: English

Pronunciation: for-ehst

Meaning: Woodsman, Lives in Wood, Wood-dweller and Forest

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What does Forest mean?

Originated from Old French, Prevalent and Conifer Forest means "Woodsman, From the Wood, Wood-dweller or Forest" which is used particulary in English is aimed at both sexes. Forest is variant form of timeless and acclaimed Forrest.

Used chiefly in English prevailing and conifer, Forrest is originated from Old French, Forrest means "Of the Woods, Woodsman and Forest".

How do I pronounce Forest?

Two syllabled Forest is pronounced as for-ehst.

Variants of Forest

Forestt, Forrest

How popular is the name Forest?

A common name in United States having over 15924 recievers in 196 years of usage. The name is current favorite of the parents, in 1893, it ranked 222nd when 316 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.

Additionally, the moniker has been in Forest is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, its highest ever rank is 1339 (2017) in its 13 years run on England and Wales naming chart.

Over 106 people have been named Forest in England and Wales.

Also, Forest is a familiar name in China and Canada. At least, 10000 people globally have carried Forest as their given name according to our evaluation.

Facts

Numerological analysis of Forest

Use your influence to make people do good and become the best versions of themselves. You predict things before they happen. Stop expecting from people to do for you what you are willing to do for them. They don't have your heart. When you walk into a room, all eyes are you and you only. You have the capability to guide others and people will get awestruck by witnessing your efforts. Your self-confidence is low because of your self-sacrificing nature.

Other names similar to Forest

•  Lolita - Pleasing and All time favorite Germanic, Spanish and Latin Lolita bestowed upon girls, used majorly in Malayalam, Danish and Bengali, meaning of Lolita is "Pain, Ruby or Sorrows". In baby girl names list, eminent Lolita managed to reach 468 in year 1963 in United States
•  Carina - Popular unisex name Carina has origin in Italian and Latin particulary used in Greenlandic, Swedish and Danish languages, meaning of Carina is "Cute or The Word Carino Which is of the Meaning Pretty Cute"
•  Millard - Origin of Frequently Used and Perpetual Millard is in Old English bestowed upon both sexes, meaning of Millard is "Guard or Strong" is principally used in English
•  Aliyah - Customary Aliyah has its origin in Arabic and Hebrew is particulary used in English, Arabic and Finnish, Aliyah means "Ascending, Rising or The Ascent" is used as a unisex name
•  Clifton - Primarily used in Finnish, English and Danish eternal and lofty, Clifton means "Settlement by the Cliff, From a Town Near a Cliff or Town By a Cliff" that originated from Old English is a unisex name

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Sibling Names for Forest

Forest is a beautiful and unique name for your little bundle of joy. If you're looking for some inspiration for sibling names that would complement the name Forest, look no further! Here are some suggestions to help you pick the perfect name for your growing family.

Names for Forest's sister

• Florent
• Franchot
• Deforrest
• Andris
• Bow
• Guilbert
• Fontane
• Avelin
• Evo
• Florentin
• Fitz
• Arnet
• Colbert
• Barber
• Florenz

Brother to Forest

• Cintra
• Isabel
• Chanta
• Fawn
• Ivett
• Fayetta
• Jeanine
• Adaliz
• Joliet
• Comfort
• Flori
• Cherrie
• Jacquelyne
• Fey

Famous people named Forest

• Forest Harness, U.S. Representative from Indiana
• Forest Ray Moulton, American astronomer
• Forest Whitaker, American actor, producer, and director
• Forest Able, retired American basketball player
• Forest for the Trees, group started by Carl Stephenson in 1993
• Forest Evashevski, American football player, coach
• Forest Stream, symphonic black / doom / Gothic metal band
• Forest Geyer, American football fullback
• Forest Green in Groove as Actress
• In 2006 drama film, June and July, Forest Fousel characterized Gary.

Lists having Forest

• Boys names beginning with F
• Girls names beginning with F
• American Baby Names
• English Baby Names
• French Baby Names
• Baby Names that mean Lives
• Baby Names that mean Wood
• Baby Names that mean dweller
• Baby Names that mean Forest

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Sources

1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004