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By todays standards a sophisticated name. In old English times he who came from the woods usually came with craft and survival methods of living and teaching. of old English decent. Transferred use of the English surname which arose in the 13th century in the form of de Foresta (of the forest): hence, "dweller or worker in the forest."
The name Forrest has been interpreted as meaning....for rest. One of rest, selected for or to receive
other meanings of the name Forest/Forrest - immense, very calm, sedative. variety, tranquility and abundance. It means provider. supporter of life. or cradle.
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∙ 14y agoThe quote from the movie is, "We lived about a quarter mile off Route 17, about half a mile from the town of Greenbow, Alabama. That's in the county of Greenbow."
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∙ 14y agoForrest Gump is the full name given in the movie, having been named for General Nathan Bedford Forrest.
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What was Forrest Gump's mother's name?
Mrs. Gump. Her first name is never mentioned.
What is the name Forrest short for?
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Forrest Seabury's birth name is Seabury, Sumner Forrest.
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Forrest Wilson's birth name is Robert Forrest Wilson.
