Origin of the name Forest: 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." Var: Forrest, Forrestt.
Etymology. From Old Norse (literally meaning “one who presides”); compare Fositesland, name for Heligoland.
Forster Name Meaning. English: occupational and topographic name for someone who lived or worked in a forest (see Forrest). English: Norman French nickname or occupational name from Old French forcetier 'cutter', an agent noun from forcettes 'scissors'.
Fortino Name Meaning. Italian: from a pet form of the personal name Forte (see Forti).
Fortun Name Meaning. ... Spanish: reduced form of the omen name Fortunato, Late Latin Fortunatus, from the Latin adjective fortunatus 'prosperous', 'happy'.
The name Fortuna is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Fortuna is: Fortune, fortunate. The mythological Roman oman goddess of luck, fortune and chance, often depicted with the wheel she turned to attract success or failure.
22% this week. Gender: Female Meaning of Fortunata: "luck, fate, wealth" Origin of Fortunata: Spanish variation of Latin.
This name is a very clever play on a name and creates irony in the story because the name Fortunato is "Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of the Late Latin name Fortunatus meaning "fortunate, blessed, happy". This was the name of several early saints and martyrs."
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Fortunatus is a Latin word meaning "happy, lucky, rich, blessed".
Fortune Name Meaning. English and French: nickname for a gambler or for someone considered fortunate or well favored, from Middle English, Old French fortune 'chance', 'luck'. In some cases it may derive from the rare medieval personal name Fortune (Latin Fortunius).
