Forrest

Forrest is of English origin, derived from the Old French word "forest" meaning "woodland."

Notable Namesakes

• Forrest Gump - Fictional character, portrayed by Tom Hanks in movie.
• Forrest Tucker - Actor known for "F Troop" and "Gunsmoke."
• Forrest Landis - Actor in "Cheaper by the Dozen" movies.
• Forrest Whitley - Baseball pitcher in Houston Astros organization.
• Forrest Griffin - UFC fighter, former light heavyweight champion.
• Forrest Lamp - NFL offensive lineman for Los Angeles Chargers.
• Forrest Kline - Lead singer of indie band Hellogoodbye.
• Forrest Bird - Inventor of medical respirator, aviation pioneer.
• Forrest Mars - Co-founder of Mars, Inc., candy company.
• Forrest Ackerman - Science fiction writer, editor, and collector.

Complementary Names / Brothers

Boy names closely related to Forrest

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Name Variants

Names with similar meaning to Forrest