Forrest, with Old French and Old English origins, is a charming and earthy name suitable for males. Meaning “woodland” or “forest,” Forrest carries a sense of nature and strength. With its warm and natural sound, this name gives off an air of friendliness. People with this name are likely to love the outdoors and be friendly, whether they are a boy or a man. Its timeless good looks and natural sound make it a great pick for parents looking for a name that exudes warmth and friendliness. Forrest is a name that sounds like nature and someone who is warm and friendly.
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Similar Names like Forrest
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| Forest | Forys |
| Foster | Fortunato |
| Forreston | Forsberg |
| Forrester | Formby |
| Forester | Forde |
| Forey | Fortis |
| Fortney | Forsey |
| Ford | Forsman |
More Names Like Forrest That’ll Win Parent’s Heart:
| Sylvan | Asher |
| Thorne | Soren |
| Rowan | Orion |
| Alden | Cedar |
| Hawthorn | Falcon |
| Jasper | Vale |
| Elden | Dorian |
| Arlen | Wilder |
| Linden | Marlow |
| Elwood | Ember |
Sibling Name Ideas
Are you trying to find a sibling name for Forrest? Great choices include the following:
| Willow | Sierra |
| Griffin | River |
| Autumn | Aurora |
| Reed | Sterling |
| Hazel | Brooke |
| Phoenix | Sage |
| Skye | Luna |
| Aspen | Ivy |
