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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:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Forrester

Top 10

  1. Theophilus95%
  2. Shlomo94%
  3. Eder92%
  4. Kohen92%
  5. Meir92%
  6. Klara92%
  7. Yahya92%
  8. Elam91%
  9. Amin90%
  10. Rosalynn90%

Bottom 10

  1. Rowdy42%
  2. Ferris42%
  3. Neymar42%
  4. Phineas42%
  5. Elon42%
  6. Cosmo42%
  7. Fox42%
  8. Rush42%
  9. Indiana42%
  10. Tinsley42%

Love potential for Forrester

Top 10

  1. Boden96%
  2. Lochlan96%
  3. Kohen96%
  4. Maison96%
  5. Augustin96%
  6. Dovid96%
  7. Lawton96%
  8. Oaklee96%
  9. Truett96%
  10. Eder96%

Bottom 10

  1. Seven42%
  2. Elon44%
  3. Robinson45%
  4. Fox46%
  5. Roan47%
  6. Ozzie47%
  7. Phineas49%
  8. Indiana49%
  9. Pepper50%
  10. Cosmo50%

Professional potential for Forrester

Top 10

  1. Tenzin94%
  2. Noella89%
  3. Fatimah89%
  4. Oaklee88%
  5. Shalom88%
  6. Shlomo86%
  7. Maple85%
  8. Oaklynn85%
  9. Shepherd85%
  10. Blessing85%

Bottom 10

  1. Ares42%
  2. Lyanna42%
  3. Viktoria42%
  4. Orson42%
  5. Axl42%
  6. Ridley42%
  7. Robinson42%
  8. Juelz42%
  9. Majesty42%
  10. Brayson42%

Crush potential for Forrester

Top 10

  1. Nechama86%
  2. Rochel86%
  3. Addelyn86%
  4. Amada85%
  5. Viktoria84%
  6. Theophilus84%
  7. Melania84%
  8. Emelyn83%
  9. Maple83%
  10. Noella83%

Bottom 10

  1. Finnian42%
  2. Pepper42%
  3. Indiana42%
  4. Atreyu42%
  5. Cosmo42%
  6. Seven42%
  7. Phineas42%
  8. Ferris42%
  9. Neymar43%
  10. Ozzie44%
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