Forbes vs Foster

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Forbes

Boy #28,543 Most Popular

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Boy #1,077 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"forest keeper, forester"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Forbes Rank #28,543

Foster Rank #1,077

Foster is more popular, ranked #1077 vs #28543 for Forbes.

Is Forbes or Foster more popular?

Foster is more popular, ranked #1077 compared to Forbes at #28543 in the United States.

What do Forbes and Foster mean?

Foster means "forest keeper, forester" (Old English origin).

Are Forbes and Foster boy or girl names?

Forbes is primarily a boy name. Foster is primarily a boy name.