Fletcher vs Forest

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fletcher

Boy #565 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"arrow maker"

Origin: Old French via Middle English

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Boy #725 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the forest; woodland"

Origin: Old French

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Fletcher Rank #565

Forest Rank #725

Fletcher is more popular, ranked #565 vs #725 for Forest.

Is Fletcher or Forest more popular?

Fletcher is more popular, ranked #565 compared to Forest at #725 in the United States.

What do Fletcher and Forest mean?

Fletcher means "arrow maker" (Old French via Middle English origin). Forest means "of the forest; woodland" (Old French origin).

Are Fletcher and Forest boy or girl names?

Fletcher is primarily a boy name. Forest is primarily a boy name.