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Low vs Forster

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Low

Boy #38,681 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"hill, mound, burial tumulus"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English Scottish Chinese-Singaporean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#38,681
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Forster

Boy #38,659 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"forester, keeper of the forest"

Origin: Middle English

Cultural Roots

English British American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#38,659
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Low Rank #38,681
Forster Rank #38,659

Forster is more popular, ranked #38659 vs #38681 for Low.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Low or Forster more popular?

Forster is more popular, ranked #38659 compared to Low at #38681 in the United States.

What do Low and Forster mean?

Low means "hill, mound, burial tumulus" (Old English origin). Forster means "forester, keeper of the forest" (Middle English origin).

Are Low and Forster boy or girl names?

Low is primarily a boy name. Forster is primarily a boy name.

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