Horst

Thicket, dense grove

GenderBoyOriginGermanSay itHORSTPopularityUncommon
Pronounced HORST

About the name Horst

Horst is a classic German name meaning "thicket, dense grove", carrying a sense of heritage and strength. It has long been cherished in German-speaking families for its solid, timeless sound.

A boy named Horst tends to be curious and principled, with an old-soul charm.

Fun fact

The name has been a steady presence in German family trees for generations, often passed down from grandfather to grandson.

Variations

Horsto

Famous people named Horst

  • Horst Köhler (former president)

Sibling name ideas

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Themes

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