Foster

Boy

Origin: English · French

Pronounced: FOS-ter

Meaning

“forest keeper”

Source

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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