Forster vs Brister

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Forster

Boy #38,659 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"forester, keeper of the forest"

Origin: Middle English

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Boy #38,536 Most Popular

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Forster Rank #38,659

Brister Rank #38,536

Brister is more popular, ranked #38536 vs #38659 for Forster.

Is Forster or Brister more popular?

Brister is more popular, ranked #38536 compared to Forster at #38659 in the United States.

What do Forster and Brister mean?

Forster means "forester, keeper of the forest" (Middle English origin).

Are Forster and Brister boy or girl names?

Forster is primarily a boy name. Brister is primarily a boy name.