Foster
BoyOrigin: English · French
Pronounced: FOS-ter
Meaning
“forest keeper”
Cultural Notes
An occupational surname from Old English meaning one who looks after a forest or enclosure.
Popularity
Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1990s
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