Forrest

Boy

Origin: English · French

Meaning

“dweller near the woods”

Cultural Notes

Transferred use of the English surname Forrest; the 1994 film Forrest Gump gave it wider attention

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1990s
Community likes: 0

Famous People Named Forrest

  • Forrest Tucker (actor)

Variants & Spellings

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