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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. Liliana86%
  2. Alina83%
  3. Adelaide83%
  4. Noelle80%
  5. Adeline80%
  6. Emilia80%
  7. Adalyn80%
  8. Isla79%
  9. Gianna79%
  10. Willa78%

Bottom 10

  1. Millie42%
  2. Scarlett42%
  3. Piper44%
  4. Nyla44%
  5. Phoebe44%
  6. Raelynn45%
  7. Kinsley46%
  8. Kali49%
  9. Aria49%
  10. Matilda51%

Love potential for Forrester

Top 10

  1. Noelle90%
  2. Penelope89%
  3. Adelaide88%
  4. Emilia87%
  5. Hadley86%
  6. Camilla86%
  7. Liliana86%
  8. Harmony85%
  9. Adeline84%
  10. Adalyn84%

Bottom 10

  1. Luna49%
  2. Scarlett51%
  3. Aria55%
  4. Willow56%
  5. Kali56%
  6. Nyla60%
  7. Matilda61%
  8. Iris62%
  9. Eloise63%
  10. Phoebe63%

Professional potential for Forrester

Top 10

  1. Harmony87%
  2. Noelle83%
  3. Josie79%
  4. Serenity76%
  5. Millie74%
  6. Penelope74%
  7. Adeline70%
  8. Adelaide70%
  9. Adalyn70%
  10. Norah70%

Bottom 10

  1. Londyn42%
  2. Kali42%
  3. Scarlett42%
  4. Raegan42%
  5. Genesis42%
  6. Athena42%
  7. Ivy42%
  8. Nova42%
  9. Kinsley42%
  10. Eliza42%

Crush potential for Forrester

Top 10

  1. Liliana86%
  2. Noelle78%
  3. Harmony77%
  4. Isla77%
  5. Alina76%
  6. Emilia76%
  7. Ximena75%
  8. Camilla75%
  9. Norah75%
  10. Brielle75%

Bottom 10

  1. Scarlett46%
  2. Millie46%
  3. Nyla48%
  4. Phoebe50%
  5. Matilda53%
  6. Piper53%
  7. Fiona54%
  8. Nola55%
  9. Aubree57%
  10. Willow58%
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