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Origin and Meaning of Forrest

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Origin of Forrest

Old French

Usage of Forrest

English

Meaning of Forrest

The name Forrest comes from an Old French surname meaning "forest".

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Forrest Gump is a 1985 novel by Winston Groom, a 1994 film adaptation, and the name of the title character of both.

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