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Forbus

Pronunciation: [ f-AWRB-ihs ]

Boy Name #40,767 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Forbus is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced f-AWRB-ihs.

Parents who love the name Forbus often also consider Kaler, Mohanad, .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#40,767
Total SSA Count
5

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For Foy Forie Forbie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Forbus

Is Forbus a boy or girl name?
Forbus is primarily used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Forbus?
Forbus is pronounced f-AWRB-ihs.
How popular is the name Forbus?
Forbus is currently ranked #40767 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Forbus?
Common nicknames for Forbus include For, Foy, Forie, and Forbie.
Is Forbus a common or rare name?
Forbus is an uncommon name, ranked #40767 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Forbus

Forbus is a boy name .

Forbus is currently ranked #40,767 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Forbus include For, Foy, Forie, and Forbie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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