Forest vs Dorian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Forest

Boy #725 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the forest; woodland"

Origin: Old French

English American French

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Boy #539 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"descendant of Dorus, Dorian Greek"

Origin: Greek

English Greek American

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Forest Rank #725

Dorian Rank #539

Dorian is more popular, ranked #539 vs #725 for Forest.

Is Forest or Dorian more popular?

Dorian is more popular, ranked #539 compared to Forest at #725 in the United States.

What do Forest and Dorian mean?

Forest means "of the forest; woodland" (Old French origin). Dorian means "descendant of Dorus, Dorian Greek" (Greek origin).

Are Forest and Dorian boy or girl names?

Forest is primarily a boy name. Dorian is primarily a boy name.