Foster vs Fox

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Foster

Boy #1,077 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"forest keeper, forester"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #1,113 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the fox, cunning animal"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Foster Rank #1,077

Fox Rank #1,113

Foster is more popular, ranked #1077 vs #1113 for Fox.

Is Foster or Fox more popular?

Foster is more popular, ranked #1077 compared to Fox at #1113 in the United States.

What do Foster and Fox mean?

Foster means "forest keeper, forester" (Old English origin). Fox means "the fox, cunning animal" (Old English origin).

Are Foster and Fox boy or girl names?

Foster is primarily a boy name. Fox is primarily a boy name.