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Forrester

Boy Name day: November 24
Forrester is a short form of Forrest: on birth records it is written Forrest (50,663 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Forrest page.
Origin: Old French / English. Meaning: Of the woods, forest dweller.
From the English surname meaning 'forest', from Old French 'forest', denoting someone who lived or worked in a forest.

Name day for Forrester

November 24

Why this day? Forrester is a short form of Forrest, and shares its name day.

Forrester is celebrated in the United States on November 24.

The story of the name Forrester

Forrester is a short form of Forrest. It keeps its origin (Old French / English) and meaning — of the woods, forest dweller, and shares its name day, November 24.

On birth records, Forrester is rarely written as such: the Forresters are Forrests (50,663 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Forrest page.

Frequently asked questions about Forrester

What does Forrester mean?

Forrester is a short form of Forrest, which means of the woods, forest dweller.

When is Forrester's name day?

November 24, together with Forrest: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Forrester a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Forrest.

Forrester's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Forrester

Bottom 10

  1. Franky42%
  2. Kyan42%
  3. Xavion42%
  4. Fredy42%
  5. Timmo42%
  6. Marv42%
  7. Rowdy42%
  8. Tonks42%
  9. Ferris42%
  10. Rudy-Bear42%

Love potential for Forrester

Bottom 10

  1. Mav42%
  2. Mave42%
  3. Robinson45%
  4. J.J46%
  5. Fox46%
  6. Sid46%
  7. Roan47%
  8. Lec47%
  9. Karlchen49%
  10. Phineas49%

Professional potential for Forrester

Top 10

  1. Norri96%
  2. Norby96%
  3. Gaylon92%
  4. Dre92%
  5. Drewy92%
  6. Alfie91%
  7. Modesto89%
  8. Cecilio89%
  9. Donato89%
  10. Aman88%

Bottom 10

  1. Cayd42%
  2. Well42%
  3. Luther Jr42%
  4. Brando42%
  5. Ares42%
  6. Axi42%
  7. Julo42%
  8. Orson42%
  9. Vig42%
  10. Javi42%

Crush potential for Forrester

Top 10

  1. Burty86%
  2. Tun86%
  3. Well85%
  4. Westy85%
  5. Octavius85%
  6. Theophilus84%
  7. Yadiel83%
  8. Miro83%
  9. Edmundo82%
  10. Kavin82%

Bottom 10

  1. Finnian42%
  2. Atreyu42%
  3. Cosmo42%
  4. Phineas42%
  5. Ferris42%
  6. Neymar43%
  7. Salvy44%
  8. Fox44%
  9. Freddy-Bear45%
  10. Rowdy45%
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