Forest vs Gage

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Forest

Boy #725 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the forest; woodland"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #834 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"pledge, security deposit"

Origin: Old French gage

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Forest Rank #725

Gage Rank #834

Forest is more popular, ranked #725 vs #834 for Gage.

Is Forest or Gage more popular?

Forest is more popular, ranked #725 compared to Gage at #834 in the United States.

What do Forest and Gage mean?

Forest means "of the forest; woodland" (Old French origin). Gage means "pledge, security deposit" (Old French gage origin).

Are Forest and Gage boy or girl names?

Forest is primarily a boy name. Gage is primarily a boy name.