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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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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Forrester

Top 10

  1. Nevin96%
  2. Hezekiah96%
  3. Antonette96%
  4. Matthias95%
  5. Ambrose94%
  6. Loraine94%
  7. Anneliese94%
  8. Annemarie94%
  9. Cathrine94%
  10. Ester94%

Bottom 10

  1. Zola42%
  2. Lyndsay42%
  3. Lulu42%
  4. Harlie42%
  5. Jacky42%
  6. Enzo42%
  7. Lenny42%
  8. Macey42%
  9. Rikki42%
  10. Blaze42%

Love potential for Forrester

Top 10

  1. Darron96%
  2. Vesta96%
  3. Arvin96%
  4. Retha96%
  5. Camren96%
  6. Benedict96%
  7. Oma96%
  8. Otha96%
  9. Kelton96%
  10. Loyal96%

Bottom 10

  1. Zelda46%
  2. Merlin47%
  3. Zina48%
  4. Maximo48%
  5. Ouida48%
  6. Lyndsay48%
  7. Lexus49%
  8. Wylie49%
  9. Annabell49%
  10. Ulises49%

Professional potential for Forrester

Top 10

  1. Freida96%
  2. Norbert96%
  3. Gisele96%
  4. Collette96%
  5. Norene96%
  6. Blanch96%
  7. Norberto96%
  8. Corine96%
  9. Vernell96%
  10. Janeen96%

Bottom 10

  1. Zayne42%
  2. Ursula42%
  3. Kourtney42%
  4. Kash42%
  5. Cannon42%
  6. Roxie42%
  7. Kia42%
  8. Frida42%
  9. Zara42%
  10. Leonor42%

Crush potential for Forrester

Top 10

  1. Roseann93%
  2. Unknown93%
  3. Antonette91%
  4. Cherish89%
  5. Araceli88%
  6. Tresa88%
  7. Belva88%
  8. Kathlyn88%
  9. Tamela88%
  10. Madalynn88%

Bottom 10

  1. Sunny42%
  2. Lulu42%
  3. Shanika42%
  4. Macey42%
  5. Siobhan42%
  6. Zelda42%
  7. Annabell42%
  8. Zina42%
  9. Mika42%
  10. Merlin42%
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