Foreign

Pronunciation: [ f-AWR-uhn ]

Boy Name #24,878 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Foreign is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced f-AWR-uhn.

Parents who love the name Foreign often also consider Forrest, Forest, Foster .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #24,878
Total SSA Count: 6

Alternative Spellings

Forest #725

Nicknames

For Foy Forie Foreie

Also a Girl Name

Foreign is also used as a girl name, ranked #41075.

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Similar Names

Forrest Forest Foster Ford Fount Forrest Fountain Fox

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Frequently Asked Questions About Foreign

Is Foreign a boy or girl name?

Foreign is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #24878. As a girl name, it is ranked #41075. Foreign is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Foreign?

Foreign is pronounced f-AWR-uhn.

How popular is the name Foreign?

Foreign is currently ranked #24878 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Foreign?

Common nicknames for Foreign include For, Foy, Forie, and Foreie.

Is Foreign a common or rare name?

Foreign is an uncommon name, ranked #24878 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Foreign

Foreign is a boy name .

Is Foreign a boy or girl name? Foreign is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #24,878 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #41,075. Foreign is more commonly used as a boy name.

Foreign is currently ranked #24,878 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

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

Alternative spellings of Foreign include Forest . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.