Foster Name Meaning & Origin

/FOS-ter/

Name Origin

The surname Foster is of Old English origin, derived from the word 'foster' meaning 'to nurture or bring up,' often used as an occupational name for a foster parent or guardian.

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Name Details

  • Last Name: Foster
  • Name Order: Western
  • Gender: Male

Foster Numerology

Soul Urge Number: 11

People with this name tend to be: Intuitive, spiritual and illuminating (Master Number).

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