Name Forrie Gender Masculine Usage English Pronounced Pron. FAWR-ee Other Forms FormsForrey, Forri, Forry Edit Status Status3. usages AND description are verified Meaning & History Diminutive of Forrest. There might possibly also be cases where this name is derived from the surname Forrie.A known bearer of this name is the American actor Forrie J. Smith (b. 1959).