Forrest vs Spencer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Forrest

Boy #408 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dweller near the woods"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #388 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dispenser of provisions, household steward"

Origin: Old French

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Forrest Rank #408

Spencer Rank #388

Spencer is more popular, ranked #388 vs #408 for Forrest.

Is Forrest or Spencer more popular?

Spencer is more popular, ranked #388 compared to Forrest at #408 in the United States.

What do Forrest and Spencer mean?

Forrest means "dweller near the woods" (Old French origin). Spencer means "dispenser of provisions, household steward" (Old French origin).

Are Forrest and Spencer boy or girl names?

Forrest is primarily a boy name. Spencer is primarily a boy name.