Why Forest Rocks?

What secrets hide behind “Forest” that makes it rock? Your first name is more than just a name!

The name “Forest” is of French origin. It’s a name commonly given to boys.

Your name in reverse order is “Tserof.” A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give ‘Rfoest.’ How do you pronounce that?

Secret Meaning of Forest

The true meaning of ‘Forest’ cannot be described with just a few words. Your name is your destiny, heart’s desire, and personality. Forest is a name that conveys a highly charged personality that attracts powerful ideas. You are diplomatic, gentle, intuitive, cooperative, and might even be a psychic. A gifted storyteller, you mesmerize others when you elaborate on the truth. You might not be aware of your powerful presence to others.

Your heart’s desire is to settle conflicts and create harmony. Natural born peacemaker and a spiritual idealist are some of the words that describe you. You specialize in religion, philosophy, and less traditional forms of healing. The quest for enlightenment is one of your life-long pursuits. You are aware of the thoughts and feelings of others and makes you selective in choosing your friends.

When people hear the name Forest, they perceive you as someone who is impressive, elegant, and noble. You possess qualities common to actors, dancers, and performers. People admire your confident personality. Unfortunately, there are others who get jealous of you. You prefer not to deal directly with only one person. Instead, you want to work on a grand scale.

You are a nurturing person – a good host, responsible, generous, and very easy to get along with others. You thrive at helping and taking other people’s pain. Try not to meddle with the affairs of others especially if you’re not welcome. Don’t let the problems of other people drag you down.

Your most likely vocation: doctor, pharmacist, electronic engineer, teacher, banker, musician, artist, designer, consultant, nurse, book-keeper, secretary.

Lucky colors: All greens, white, and shades of white such as cream

Lucky gem(s): Pearl, jade, cat’s-eye, moonstone

Lucky day(s): Monday

Lucky botanicals: Cabbage, chicory, lettuce, plantain, melon, turnips, cucumber

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Is The Name Forest Popular?

“Forest” is not a popular baby boy’s name in Illinois as reported in the 1931 U.S. Social Security Administration data (ssa.gov). Imagine that, only eight babies in Illinois have the same name as you in 1931. A total of only 198 babies also bear the same first name during that year in the U.S. From 1880 to 2023, the highest recorded use of this name was in 2022 with a total of 373 babies.

Since 1880 up to 2023, the name “Forest” was recorded 17,627 times in the SSA public database. Using the UN World Population Prospects for 2023, that’s more than enough Forests to occupy the country of Cook Islands with an estimated population of 17,044.

The name first appeared in the year 1880 and given to 30 newborn babies. (See FAQ) Forest became a popular boy’s name in the state of West Virginia in the year 1910. It ranked #85 with 6 babies. The all-time high record for this name was in 1910 in the state of West Virginia with 6 baby boys.

This name is a consistent top ranking boy’s name in the state of West Virginia for 2 years from 1910 to 1911 (may not be consecutive).

For the past six decades (1964 to 2023), the name “Forest” was recorded 7,153 times in the SSA database.

What’s Next?

Now you know why your first name rocks. Time to show your creativity! Try exploring the names of everyone you know including friends, cousins, neighbors, classmates, co-workers, or your pets. Even your favorite anime, TV, or movie characters. Remember, this is purely just for fun.

Forest, are you proud of your name? Let’s put that to the ultimate test! Share this page on your social media of choice. Don’t forget to tag your friends. It’s okay to brag about something once in a while.

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