Forman

Pronunciation: [ f-AWRM-an ]

Boy Name #20,313 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Forman is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced f-AWRM-an.

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

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #20,313
Total SSA Count: 6

Nicknames

For Foy Forie Formie

Similar Names

Forrest Forest Foster Ford Fount Forrest Fountain Fox

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Frequently Asked Questions About Forman

Is Forman a boy or girl name?

Forman is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Forman?

Forman is pronounced f-AWRM-an.

How popular is the name Forman?

Forman is currently ranked #20313 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Forman?

Common nicknames for Forman include For, Foy, Forie, and Formie.

Is Forman a common or rare name?

Forman is an uncommon name, ranked #20313 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Forman

Forman is a boy name .

Forman is currently ranked #20,313 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

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