Foster vs Larry

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 #1,070 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crowned with laurels, victorious"

Origin: Latin

American British Irish Australian

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Foster Rank #1,077

Larry Rank #1,070

Larry is more popular, ranked #1070 vs #1077 for Foster.

Is Foster or Larry more popular?

Larry is more popular, ranked #1070 compared to Foster at #1077 in the United States.

What do Foster and Larry mean?

Foster means "forest keeper, forester" (Old English origin). Larry means "crowned with laurels, victorious" (Latin origin).

Are Foster and Larry boy or girl names?

Foster is primarily a boy name. Larry is primarily a boy name.