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♂ Deforest
What does Deforest mean?
Deforest 
as a boys' name is of Middle English origin, and the meaning of Deforest is "living near the forest". Place name.
ASSOCIATED WITH forest (tree)
Variations
VARIANT Defforest
SEE ALSO Forest
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
(female)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Deforest Landry (D.L.), ..
How popular is Deforest?
Deforest is an unusual given name for males but a very prominent last name for both adults and children (#10956 out of 150436, Top 7%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Deforest reached its peak position of #1387 in the U.S. during 1890-1899, but is not listed currently. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
The only other popular related form of Deforest is Forest (#973 VIA LATEST LIST). These relations of Deforest were popular during the years 1890-1899 (MEDIAN #821) and have become significantly less common since (#1486, 73% LESS USAGE), with the form Forest becoming less stylish.
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Dagobert, Delbert▼, Delles, Delmore, Deloran, Delorean, Delos, Demarkess (see Demarcus), Demos, Denies, Dennes, Dennet, Deonys, Deorsa, Dereck, Derek▼, Derell, Dermot, Derreck, Derrek, Derrel, Derrell, Derren, Derwent, Destrey, Devereau, Deverel, Deverell, Devereux, Dore, Everest, Forrest▼, Hearst, Horst and Tempest. These names tend to be more commonly used than Deforest.
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