Forester

Forester Meaning & Origin

About Forester
The name "Forester" is an occupational surname derived from the Middle English word "forestier," meaning someone who lived or worked in a forest. It was originally used to denote a person who was responsible for managing and protecting a forest, including tasks such as hunting, maintaining boundaries, and overseeing the well-being of the woodland. The name "Forester" thus signifies a connection to nature, forests, and the role of stewardship in preserving and utilizing these natural resources.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Forester are male.

Forester Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
FRSTR
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
FA
πŸ”Š Soundex
F0602306
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
F AO1 R AH0 S T ER0
🌐 IPA
/ˈfΙ”rΙ™stΙ™r/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('FRSTR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
F623

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Forester in Braille

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

The name Forester in braille

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

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

The name Forester in sign language

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