Forrest: Name day

Name day

The name day for Forrest in the United States is scheduled for October 2.

Forrest History Meaning And Mood

Forrest is a classically masculine name, derived from the Old French term referring to a large wooded area, essentially meaning "dweller by the woods." In the USA, the name established itself through the 19th and 20th centuries, maintaining a moderate and steady usage rather than spiking dramatically. It carries a strong, decidedly nature-like mood, evoking images of tranquility, groundedness, and rugged reliability. Though universally classified as male, it appeals to parents seeking a sturdy yet less common choice than mainstream names. The tone of Forrest is robust and classic, linking the bearer directly to the natural environment. Its etymology as a topographic surname gives it a historical gravity within American nomenclature.

Name Day List: Forrest

Country	Day	Month	Names
USA	2	October	Ackerley, Ackley, Adair, Forest, Forester, Forrest, Foster, Elwood