Forest

Forest Meaning & Origin

About Forest
The name Forest is of English origin and is derived from the word "forest," which refers to a large area of land covered with trees and undergrowth. As a name, Forest symbolizes nature, tranquility, and a connection to the earth. It often represents someone who is grounded, calm, and in tune with their surroundings. The name Forest can also evoke a sense of mystery and adventure, reminiscent of the enchanting depths of a forest.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Forest are male.

Forest Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 4.03% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
FRST
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
FA
πŸ”Š Soundex
F06023
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AO1 R AH0 S T
🌐 IPA
/ˈfΙ”rΙͺst/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('FRST', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Forest in Braille

Here's how to represent Forest in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Forest in braille

How to Spell the Name Forest in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Forest using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Forest in sign language

Numerology