Gender: Male
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Woodsman, Of the Woods, Forest, Lives in Wood
Pronunciation: F AO R AH S T
Popularity Rank: #19,730
Forrest Melvill Thomas Jr., known professionally as Forrest, was an American singer, based in the Netherlands.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on April 29, 2024
The name Forrest is of Latin origin and means Woodsman, Of the Woods, Forest, Lives in Wood. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Forrest is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Hong Kong, and 49 more countries.
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: F AO R AH S T
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
AO: Pronounce as in "thought" (TH AO T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
T: Pronounce as in "top" (T AA P)
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At NamesLook, the name Forrest is recorded 2,104 times globally, ranking it as the 19,730th most common name worldwide.
Forrest is most prevalent in United States of America, with 1,645 occurrences, making it the 2,047th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Forrest is found among 1 in every 1100 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
Country | Rank | Frequency |
---|---|---|
United States of America | #2,047 | 1 : 1,100 |
United Kingdom | #9,284 | 1 : 9,789 |
Hong Kong | #4,563 | 1 : 7,714 |
China | #1,145 | 1 : 2,856 |
Canada | #6,627 | 1 : 7,217 |
France | #24,079 | 1 : 42,064 |
Italy | #27,374 | 1 : 42,233 |
Malaysia | #31,603 | 1 : 79,623 |
Costa Rica | #4,334 | 1 : 6,117 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Forrest from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Forrest Melvill Thomas Jr., known professionally as Forrest, was an American singer, based in the Netherlands.
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