Forrester Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Forrester is listed in our database as a boy name of French origin. Its recorded meaning is “Variant of Forest: Woods; forest”.
Forrester Name at a Glance
| Name | Forrester |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Variant of Forest: Woods; forest. |
| Origin | French |
| Gender | Boy |
What Does the Name Forrester Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Forrester means “Variant of Forest: Woods; forest”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Forrester Name Origin
Our database records Forrester under French origin. Browse more French baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Forrester a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Forrester is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Forrester
When considering Forrester for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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