Field or district
Derived from a Scottish surname and place name in Aberdeenshire. The name is traditionally associated with the Gaelic word 'forba', referring to a specific area of land or a field.
About 8 boys were named Forbes in 2025.
Emmy-nominated actor known for soap operas
Former President of Guyana
Scottish actor and writer
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
