A Dictionary of Names. Origin and Meaning of Names!
A Dictionary of Names. Origin and Meaning of Names!
 











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Origin and Meaning of Forbes

Gender

Masculine

Origin of Forbes

Scottish

Usage of Forbes

Scottish

Meaning of Forbes

The name Forbes comes from a Scottish surname meaning "field, district".

Famous bearers

The Forbes family is a wealthy American family originating in Boston.

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