The numerology meaning of Forrest, Protector of forests

Destiny /Expression Number 2
The All-Knowing
Heart's Desire Number 2
The All-Knowing
Personality Number 9
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The colloquial meaning of the name Forrest is "brave, strong and wise".


Brief history of the name Forrest

The name Forrest is an English surname derived from the Old French word "forest," meaning "woodland" or "forest." The surname was originally given to someone who lived near or worked in a forest. It's believed to have first appeared in Scotland in the 12th century and spread to England and Ireland in the 13th century. By the 14th century, the name had become popular throughout the British Isles. It's also been used as a given name since the 19th century, likely influenced by the hero of the novel "Gone with the Wind," Rhett Butler's friend, Forrest Gump.

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Forrest's Destiny #2

What is a destiny number?

The numerology destiny (expression number) meaning of the number 2 is cooperation, balance, and diplomacy. It's associated with relationships, partnerships, and teamwork. People with a destiny number of 2 are often seen as peacemakers and mediators, and they have a natural ability to bring harmony to any situation. They're also great at problem-solving and can often find solutions that everyone can agree on.

Forrest also reduces to Master #11

In numerology, the number 11 is a master number that symbolizes spiritual awakening and enlightenment. It's associated with intuition, insight, and vision, as well as the ability to manifest one’s dreams and desires. Those with this number are often seen as pioneers and leaders, inspiring others to reach for greater heights. The number 11 is also associated with creativity, inspiration, and imagination. It can help bring clarity to confusing situations and provide guidance in times of difficulty. People with this number are often seen as highly intuitive and have the ability to tap into their inner power to manifest their goals. They're often very successful in the areas of business, finance, and spirituality.

Forrest's Desire #2

What is a desire number?

The soul urge or heart's desire number 2 is about relationships, peace and harmony. People with this number strive for companionship, understanding and balance in their lives. They're often very sensitive to the feelings of others and seek to create and maintain harmonious environments. They're diplomatic and cooperative, and are often drawn to helping professions. They enjoy working as part of a team and thrive in collaborative settings.

Forrest's Personality #9

What is a personality number?

The numerology personality number 9 is associated with humanitarianism, compassion, and selflessness. People with this number are often seen as strong, sensitive, and idealistic, with a great capacity for understanding and empathy. They have a deep sense of justice and fairness and strive to make the world a better place. They're also known for their creativity, intelligence, and ability to think outside the box.

Notable people named Forrest

  1. Forrest Gump, fictional character in the 1994 movie of the same name
  2. Forrest Gregg, former NFL player and Hall of Fame inductee
  3. Forrest Mars, Sr., co-founder of the Mars candy company
  4. Forrest Smithson, American Olympic track and field athlete
  5. Forrest Tucker, American actor best known for his roles in The Outsiders and F Troop
  6. Forrest Whitaker, Academy Award-winning actor
  7. Forrest Kline, lead singer of the band Hellogoodbye
  8. Forrest Sawyer, former ABC News journalist
  9. Forrest Mars, Jr., heir to the Mars candy company
  10. Forrest J Ackerman, science fiction writer and editor

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