Herod vs Forster

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Herod

Boy #38,757 Most Popular

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Boy #38,659 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"forester, keeper of the forest"

Origin: Middle English

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Herod Rank #38,757

Forster Rank #38,659

Forster is more popular, ranked #38659 vs #38757 for Herod.

Is Herod or Forster more popular?

Forster is more popular, ranked #38659 compared to Herod at #38757 in the United States.

What do Herod and Forster mean?

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

Are Herod and Forster boy or girl names?

Herod is primarily a boy name. Forster is primarily a boy name.