Forrest as a name
Forrest is a masculine given name that is derived from the English word “forest,” which refers to a large area of land covered with trees and undergrowth. The name has been in use as a given name since the late 19th century and has become more popular in recent years. It is often associated with the idea of nature and the outdoors, and may be chosen by parents who want to convey a sense of adventure or a love of the natural world. Notable people with the name Forrest include Forrest Gump, a fictional character from the novel and film of the same name, and Forrest Mars Jr., the American businessman who co-created the Mars bar and other popular candy products.
