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Nickname for the cluster of high-tech companies near Portland, USA
Silicon Forest is a Washington County cluster of high-tech companies located in the Portland metropolitan area in the U.S. state of Oregon. The term most
Silicon_Forest
Chemical element with atomic number 14 (Si)
including Silicon Wadi in Israel; Silicon Forest in Oregon; Silicon Hills in Austin, Texas; Silicon Slopes in Salt Lake City, Utah; Silicon Saxony in
Silicon
Silicon Corridor (the M4 corridor) Silicon Dock (Belfast) Silicon Fen (Cambridge, England) Silicon Forest (Newark, Nottinghamshire): Silicon Forest consists
List_of_technology_centers
Sculpture in Portland, Oregon
Silicon Forest, sometimes referred to as The Silicon Forest, is an outdoor 2003 sculpture by Brian Borrello, installed near the Interstate/Rose Quarter
Silicon_Forest_(sculpture)
Semiconductor Company
low-power field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs). Headquartered in the Silicon Forest area of Hillsboro, Oregon, the company also has operations in San Jose
Lattice_Semiconductor
Area of high tech companies in New York City
employees. BioValley Silicon Beach – Westside, Los Angeles Silicon Docks – Dublin, Ireland Silicon Fen – Cambridge, United Kingdom Silicon Forest – Portland, Oregon
Silicon_Alley
Hunts Point, Medina, Juanita, and the northern suburbs of Kenmore, Lake Forest Park, and Lake Hills all came into being during the Boeing boom. Interstate
History of Seattle (1940–present)
History_of_Seattle_(1940–present)
Medical university in Portland, Oregon, United States
science and engineering education and is located in the heart of Oregon's Silicon Forest. Since 1998, the university has controlled the Oregon National Primate
Oregon Health and Science University
Oregon_Health_and_Science_University
American test and measurement devices company
a number of firms which collectively are often referred to as the "Silicon Forest". For many years, Tektronix was the major electronics manufacturer in
Tektronix
U.S. state
economic forces, beginning in the 1970s with the establishment of the Silicon Forest and the expansion of Tektronix and Intel. Sportswear company Nike, Inc
Oregon
City in Oregon, United States
high-technology companies, such as Intel, in an area locally known as the Silicon Forest. The population was 106,447 at the 2020 census, making Hillsboro the
Hillsboro,_Oregon
City in Benton County, Oregon, United States
Packard research and development campus. Corvallis is a part of the Silicon Forest. Corvallis is the westernmost city in the contiguous 48 states with
Corvallis,_Oregon
City in Oregon, United States
oldest family-owned company in the state of Oregon. As part of the Silicon Forest, Beaverton is the location of numerous technology organizations and
Beaverton,_Oregon
Region of northwestern North America
developed into major technological and industrial centers (such as the Silicon Forest), which benefit from their location on the Pacific Rim. If defined as
Pacific_Northwest
American engineer and businessman
for Tektronix before starting several companies in what became the Silicon Forest in the Portland metropolitan area. He founded or helped to found Floating
Norm_Winningstad
Academic campus in Sovetsky District of the city of Novosibirsk
17bn roubles (£175M) annually. The area is sometimes called "Silicon Forest" or "Silicon Taiga". A much larger technology center in the former Soviet
Akademgorodok
American digital display manufacturer
has manufacturing facilities in France, North America, and Finland. Silicon Forest List of companies based in Oregon "Planar Launches Six New Touch Screen
Planar_Systems
American technology company
technology-based companies in the Portland area, an area known as the Silicon Forest. From 1983 to 2019, shares in the company were publicly traded on NASDAQ
Electro_Scientific_Industries
2-dichloroethylene to replace from TCA or 1,1,1-Trichloroethane to grow defect free silicon oxide surfaces. The Oregon Governor's Award for Toxics Use Reduction recognising
List of Intel manufacturing sites
List_of_Intel_manufacturing_sites
American software company
Networks, and others. In September 2013, Elemental was named to the Silicon Forest top 25 by The Oregonian. The company ranked #24 among the region's largest
AWS_Elemental
Most populous city in Oregon, U.S.
the nickname Silicon Forest being used to describe the Portland area, a reference to the abundance of trees in the region and to the Silicon Valley region
Portland,_Oregon
Blockbuster store is located in Bend. High technology industries located in Silicon Forest have been a major employer since the 1970s. Tektronix was the largest
Economy_of_Oregon
Interrogation technology. It was acquired by Neustar in 2014. "The Silicon Forest 'Class of 2000' looks back, shares lessons learned". Oregon Live. 26
TRUSTID
American company
big in search of a reboot". The Oregonian. Retrieved May 5, 2012. "Silicon Forest 25: Regional tech finally getting younger, larger (infographic)". OregonLive
InFocus
Sense of school community
Springbrook". springbrookny.org. Retrieved 2025-04-05. "Primrose School of Silicon Forest – 2025 Spirit Week". www.primroseschools.com. Archived from the original
School_spirit
American telecom technology company
single customer, totaling over 43% of revenues. RMX (operating system) Silicon Forest TenAsys List of companies based in Oregon "2008 Annual Report" (PDF)
Radisys
County in Oregon, United States
of the county economy, and contributing to the creation of Oregon's Silicon Forest. California-based Intel, Oregon's largest private-sector employer, has
Washington_County,_Oregon
American artist
Artists People's Bike Library of Portland, Portland, Oregon (2009) Silicon Forest, Portland, Oregon Corylus, Tigard, Oregon Visual arts portal List of
Brian_Borrello
Business Journals. March 31, 2008. Rogoway, Mike (January 9, 2009). "The Silicon Forest Blog: Metro One winds down". The Oregonian. "Form 4 Metro One Telecommunications
Metro_One_Telecommunications
Private school in Oregon, United States
2020. Effinger, Anthony (November 28, 2020). "Tektronix Planted the Silicon Forest. Tami Newcombe Plans to Keep the Trees Growing". Willamette Week. Retrieved
Catlin_Gabel_School
Semiconductor company based in Oregon (1999-2010)
Oregon, to have better access to microprocessor talent in the area's Silicon Forest. The company already had 22 employees there at the time, but planned
MathStar
American computer hardware manufacturer (1970–1991)
Retrieved 2 December 2010. G.B. Dodds, C.E. Wollner & M.M. Lee, The Silicon Forest, Oregon Historical Society Press, 1990, p 46-55. "FPS Gets into Workstation
Floating_Point_Systems
American semiconductor company
its facilities for manufacturing. List of companies based in Oregon Silicon Forest "TriQuint Press Release". Retrieved 24 September 2014. Arcieri, Katie
TriQuint_Semiconductor
American software company
2014). "Act-On Software lands whopping $42 million VC round, among Silicon Forest's biggest ever". The Oregonian. Retrieved June 28, 2016. Spencer, Malia
Act-On
Oregonian, July 27, 2013. Retrieved from http://www.oregonlive.com/silicon-forest/index.ssf/2013/07/intel_dabbles_in_contract_manu.html. Donato-Weinstein
Tabula,_Inc.
American test equipment manufacturer
acquiring FRT in 2019 the company also offers metrology measuring systems. Silicon Forest List of companies based in Oregon Rogoway, Mike (October 2, 2013). "Cascade
Cascade_Microtech
Former higher education institution in Beaverton, Oregon
to provide training, research and graduate credentials pertinent to Silicon Forest and other local industries, without the bureaucracy and politics of
Oregon_Graduate_Institute
District in Novosibirsk, Russia
на 1 января 2018 года и в среднем за 2017 год Navigator. Step into Silicon Forest, Putin's secret weapon in the global tech race. The Guardian. Akademgorodok
Sovetsky District, Novosibirsk
Sovetsky_District,_Novosibirsk
American fabless semiconductor design company
Retrieved September 20, 2011. Colleen Taylor, EDN. "MIPS plans HQ in Silicon Forest." March 13, 2007. Retrieved September 20, 2011. Company Press Release
MIPS_Technologies
American politician (1922–2011)
helped to found the Oregon Graduate Center in 1963 in what became the Silicon Forest in Washington County. A graduate level school in the Portland area (Portland
Mark_Hatfield
Neighborhood in Oregon, United States
Medical Center, in the community in August 2013. Located in Oregon's Silicon Forest, the area is home to Epson's Portland operation, a large Tokyo Electron
Tanasbourne,_Oregon
American engineer, scientist, and businessman (1913–1986)
(May 29, 2013) [first published online May 28]. "The man who planted Silicon Forest". The Oregonian. p. B3. Retrieved June 2, 2013. Row, D.K. (June 6, 2007)
Howard_Vollum
was started in 1994 as a spin-off from Tektronix, Inc. in Oregon's Silicon Forest, employing 700 people. Tektronix continued to own 27% of the new company
Merix_Corporation
American judge (1917–2004)
MISDEMEANORS". GovTrack.us. Rogoway, Mike (April 9, 2006). Bizz blog: Silicon Forest. The Oregonian. "Harry Claiborne, 86, Is Dead; Was Removed as U.S. Judge"
Harry_E._Claiborne
August 1, 1971. p. 6. Rogoway, Mike (May 29, 2013). "The man who planted Silicon Forest". The Oregonian. Portland, Oregon. p. B3. Retrieved June 2, 2013. "Robert
List of people from Portland, Oregon
List_of_people_from_Portland,_Oregon
expertise to the state's rapidly expanding high-tech industry, including Silicon Forest companies. Tektronix co-founder Howard Vollum helped found OGI in 1965
OGI School of Science and Engineering
OGI_School_of_Science_and_Engineering
Quarterly 89 (1988): 340-68. Dodds, Gordon, and Craig Wollner. The Silicon Forest: High Tech in the Portland Area, 1945–1985. Portland: Oregon Historical
Timeline_of_Portland,_Oregon
Production Corporation, n.p. Dodds, Gordon B.; Craig E. Wollner (1990). The Silicon Forest: High Tech in the Portland Area 1945-1986. Portland, OR.: Oregon Historical
Bibliography of Oregon history
Bibliography_of_Oregon_history
Region in Oregon, United States
focused on Tektronix would create the foundation for what is known as the Silicon Forest. Tualatin Plains Presbyterian Church John Smith Griffin The Tualatin
Tualatin_Plains
(1926), Carl L. Linde, and Rebecca at the Well (1928), Oliver L. Barrett Silicon Forest (2003), Brian Borrello Silver Dawn (1980), Manuel Izquierdo Skidmore
List of public art in Portland, Oregon
List_of_public_art_in_Portland,_Oregon
American professor of history (1932–2003)
Die; The First Fifty Years of Portland State University (2000) The Silicon Forest: High Tech in the Portland Area, 1945 to 1986 with Craig E. Wollner
Gordon_B._Dodds
6th generation Xeon x86 server processors designed by Intel, released in 2024
processors by Intel to use a disaggregated MCM approach and included in-silicon accelerators. Sapphire Rapids launched late and topped out at 60 cores
Granite_Rapids
American politician (born 1955)
representing clients in Oregon's high-tech development sector, centered on "Silicon Forest." Wu was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1998
David_Wu
(July 30, 2010). "More VC fuel for Oregon, Rainn Wilson shoots back: Silicon Forest week in review". The Oregonian. OregonLive.com. Retrieved July 31, 2010
List of people from Hillsboro, Oregon
List_of_people_from_Hillsboro,_Oregon
History museum in Washington County, Oregon, United States
2013, a new featured exhibit on the history of the development of the Silicon Forest in Washington County was installed, opening in April 2014. An exhibit
Five_Oaks_Museum
American quantum computing company
quantum processor, a three-qubit chip made using aluminum circuits on a silicon wafer. That same year, Rigetti raised Series A funding of US$24 million
Rigetti_Computing
Country primarily in North America
Washington Post. Retrieved July 12, 2018. Lee, Dave (July 16, 2015). "Silicon Valley: 'Centre of the universe' - but for how long?". BBC News. Retrieved
United_States
Capital of Karnataka, India
hub and exporter of IT services in the country, it is regarded as the "Silicon Valley of India". Manufacturing is a major contributor to the economy with
Bengaluru
Forest City 1 is a proposed planned city that would be located east of Cambridge in the East of England and would have a population of up to 1 million
Forest_City_1
contributed to the high-tech manufacturing companies located in the state's Silicon Forest as well as several data centers such as Google's Project 02. Oregon
Solar_power_in_Oregon
Province of Canada
consuls, titled antennes, in Berlin, Philadelphia, Qingdao, Seoul, and Silicon Valley. Quebec also has a representative to UNESCO and participates in
Quebec
Image-generating machine learning model
is still considered a start-up, yet competes against much better funded Silicon Valley companies. In June 2026, film director Martin Scorsese joined BFL
Flux_(text-to-image_model)
American computer scientist
Senior Vice President of R&D at Silicon Graphics (SGI). "Forest Baskett at NEA". NEA.com. Retrieved December 27, 2018. "Forest Baskett at Cray and contributions
Forest_Baskett
GPU microarchitecture designed by Nvidia
Morgan Stanley was reporting that "the entire 2025 production" of Blackwell silicon was "already sold out". During the company's CES 2025 keynote, Nvidia announced
Blackwell_(microarchitecture)
U.S. state
influencing global entertainment since the 1920s. The San Francisco Bay Area's Silicon Valley is the center of the global technology industry. The Spaniards gave
California
Most populous city in Canada
region highly concentrated with technology companies and jobs similar to Silicon Valley in California. Toronto is home to a large startup ecosystem and
Toronto
15 inches per hour and humidity controlled between 20 and 100 percent. Silicon dust could be used to simulate intense dust storms, the powder being collected
History of Eglin Air Force Base
History_of_Eglin_Air_Force_Base
Country in West Asia
software, communications and the life sciences have evoked comparisons with Silicon Valley. Israel is first in the world in expenditure on research and development
Israel
American businessman (born 1971)
images; co-founder of Netscape; and co-founder and general partner of Silicon Valley venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz. He co-founded and later
Marc_Andreessen
gamma radiation and a high efficiency neutron detector based on novel silicon technologies. The gamma and neutron detectors are integrated into a single
History of radiation protection
History_of_radiation_protection
American multinational technology company
multinational technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, in Silicon Valley, and known for consumer electronics, software and online services
Apple_Inc.
Type of cognitive prosthesis
connections with the existing neurons of the brain; therefore a model for silicon/neurons interface will be required. The implant must be small enough to
Hippocampal_prosthesis
Capital city of Canada
Ottawa became one of Canada's largest high-tech cities and was nicknamed Silicon Valley North. By the 1980s, Bell Northern Research (later Nortel) employed
Ottawa
Professional baseball team in Oakland, California (1968–2024)
move to the area, because of the Giants conflict. In September 2010, 75 Silicon Valley CEOs drafted and signed a letter to Bud Selig urging a timely approval
Oakland_Athletics
States Federal Reserve System Financial position Labor unions Public debt Silicon Valley Social welfare programs Taxation Unemployment Wall Street Transport
List of states and territories of the United States
List_of_states_and_territories_of_the_United_States
American electric vehicle and clean energy company
December 20, 2021. Retrieved January 27, 2021. "Tesla: A Carmaker With Silicon Valley Spark". Bloomberg.com. July 30, 2007. Retrieved August 31, 2020
Tesla,_Inc.
President of the United States from 2021 to 2025
swift response by regulators to prevent potential global contagion. After Silicon Valley Bank collapsed, the first to do so, Biden expressed opposition to
Joe_Biden
French artificial intelligence company
Schechner, Sam (26 February 2024). "The 9-Month-Old AI Startup Challenging Silicon Valley's Giants". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 31 March 2024. O'Brien
Mistral_AI
to address petrol odor, valve cover and oil pan gaskets replaced with silicon units, interior redone by replacing the old seat frame and reupholstering
List of Wheeler Dealers episodes
List_of_Wheeler_Dealers_episodes
1979 to 1983 and then General Electric through December 1988. He joined Silicon Graphics (SGI) in 1990, and was senior vice president of visual computing
David_E._Orton
American engineer and business executive (born 1960)
Martin Forest Eberhard (/ˈɛbərhɑːrd/; born 1960) is an American engineer and entrepreneur who co-founded Tesla, Inc. (then Tesla Motors) with Marc Tarpenning
Martin_Eberhard
Country within the United Kingdom
resurgent financial services industry, electronics manufacturing, (see Silicon Glen), and the North Sea oil and gas industry. The introduction in 1989
Scotland
Corp. Set to Join S&P 500; Mallinckrodt, Apollo to Join S&P MidCap 400; Forest Oil, Tesco to Join S&P SmallCap 600; ..." (PDF). S&P Dow Jones Indices.
List_of_S&P_500_companies
Intel microprocessor series released in 2024
It is a successor to Meteor Lake which saw Intel move from monolithic silicon to a disaggregated MCM design. On May 24, 2024, details on the Lunar Lake
Lunar_Lake
atomically precise mechanosynthesis of carbon structures on hydrogenated silicon using inverted-mode scanning tunneling microscopy (STM). Researchers demonstrate
2026_in_science
a mid-credits scene, Loaf, Ellen, and Tom play with the Jerry Hopper's silicon mask, only for a bird to swoop down and steal it away, much to their disappointment
List of films with post-credits scenes
List_of_films_with_post-credits_scenes
Corp. Set to Join S&P 500; Mallinckrodt, Apollo to Join S&P MidCap 400; Forest Oil, Tesco to Join S&P SmallCap 600 - Jun 20, 2013". S&P Dow Jones Indices
List_of_S&P_400_companies
American science fiction thriller TV miniseries (2020)
series explores themes related to free will and determinism, as well as Silicon Valley. It received generally positive reviews, with critics praising its
Devs_(TV_series)
1996 action-adventure video game
Omen: Legacy of Kain is a 1996 action-adventure video game developed by Silicon Knights and published by Crystal Dynamics for the PlayStation. A Windows
Blood_Omen:_Legacy_of_Kain
Main island of the Malaysian state of Penang
2023, a massive reclamation project to build the 920-hectare (2,300-acre) Silicon Island, envisioned as a new hub for high tech manufacturing and commerce
Penang_Island
Branch of physics and electrical engineering
Silicon". Journal of the Electrochemical Society. 104 (9): 547. doi:10.1149/1.2428650. Kahng, Dawon (March 1991) [Orig. pub. 1961]. "Silicon-Silicon Dioxide
Electronics
Most populous city in the United States
in the 2010 and 2020 censuses. Important new economic sectors, such as Silicon Alley, emerged. The year 2000 was celebrated with fanfare in Times Square
New_York_City
75% accuracy. 17 May – The world's smallest quantum light detector on a silicon chip is demonstrated, 50 times smaller than their previous version. 20
2024_in_science
Capital of England and the United Kingdom
companies are based in London, notably in East London Tech City, known as Silicon Roundabout. As of April 2025, London is the 3rd largest game development
London
American actor (born 1968)
and Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates in the television film Pirates of Silicon Valley (1999). Hall experienced a career resurgence with the lead role
Anthony_Michael_Hall
(February 3, 2020). "Ty the Tasmanian Tiger Coming to Switch on March 31". Silicon Era. Archived from the original on February 4, 2020. Retrieved February
List of video games released in 2020
List_of_video_games_released_in_2020
1986 nuclear accident in the Soviet Union
The sample revealed that the Elephant's Foot was a solidified mass of silicon dioxide, titanium, zirconium, magnesium, and uranium ... "Chernobyl staff
Chernobyl_disaster
American fantasy drama TV series (2011–2019)
(April 21, 2016). "'Game of Thrones' Picked Up For Season 7, 'Veep' & 'Silicon Valley' Also Renewed By HBO". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original
Game_of_Thrones
American entrepreneur and investor (born 1980)
Objection.ai. In 2013, in a talk at Y Combinator's Startup School titled "Silicon Valley's Ultimate Exit" and in a Wired article called "Software Is Reorganizing
Balaji_Srinivasan
Province of Canada
Gatineau. The information technology sector is important, particularly in the Silicon Valley North section of Ottawa, home to Canada's largest technology park
Ontario
SILICON FOREST
SILICON FOREST
Boy/Male
Latin
Of the forest.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Forrest, FOREST means "lives in or by an enclosed wood."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Mackley in Derbyshire, which may have been named in Old English as ‘Macca’s forest’, from an unattested personal name + lēah ‘woodland clearing’, ‘glade’.Scottish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Donnshleibhe ‘son of Donnshleibhe’, a personal name literally meaning ‘brown hill’.Probably also an Americanized form of German Mä(g)gli (see Magley).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Ayer.English : topographic name for someone who lived by an enclosure, Middle English hay (see Hay 1) + the suffix -er(e) denoting an inhabitant.French : occupational name for a warder of woodland, from an agent derivative of Old French haye ‘hedge’, ‘enclosed forest’.South German : from an agent derivative of Middle High German heien ‘to guard or protect’, hence an occupational name for a warden of woodland or crops.Indian (Panjab) : Sikh name based on the name of a Jat clan, also called Her.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : topographic name from Old English land, Middle High German lant, ‘land’, ‘territory’. This had more specialized senses in the Middle Ages, being used to denote the countryside as opposed to a town or an estate.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a forest glade, Middle English, Old French la(u)nde, or a habitational name from Launde in Leicestershire or Laund in West Yorkshire, which are named with this word.Norwegian : habitational name from any of three farmsteads so named, from Old Norse land ‘land’, ‘territory’ (see 1 above).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in a dense forest, from Middle English grene ‘green’ + wode ‘wood’, or a habitational name from a minor place so named, as for example Greenwood in Heathfield, East Sussex.English translation of Ashkenazic Jewish Grünholz, an ornamental compound of German grün ‘green’ + Holz ‘wood’, and probably of German Grünwald (see Gruenwald).English translation of French Boisvert.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for an official who was responsible for protecting land or enclosed forest from damage by animals, poachers, or vandals, from Middle English hay ‘enclosure’ (see Hay 1) + ward ‘guardian’.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, French
Woodsman; Forest-ranger; Surname; Occupational Name; Place Name
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a gate or ‘hatch’ (especially one leading into a forest), northern Middle English heck (Old English hæcc), or a habitational name from Great Heck in North Yorkshire, which is named with this word. Compare Hatch.German : topographic name from Middle High German hecke, hegge ‘hedge’. This name is common in southern Germany and the Rhineland.Possibly an Americanized spelling of French Hec(q), a topographic name from Old French hec ‘gate’, ‘barrier’, ‘fence’ (compare 1), or a habitational name from a place named with this word.Shortened form of the Dutch surname van (den) Hecke, a habitational name from any of several places called ten Hekke in the Belgian provinces of East and West Flanders.
Boy/Male
French English
Woods; forest.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent and Sussex)
English (Kent and Sussex) : habitational name from any of various places of this name, in particular one in the parish of Perching, Sussex, recorded as Homwood in about 1280; there were others in Chailey and Forest Row in Sussex. All are probably named from Middle English home ‘homestead’, ‘manor’ + wode ‘wood’.
Girl/Female
Greek
From Helicon.
Boy/Male
English American French
Keeps the forest 'Woodland.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a servant in charge of a larder or storeroom for provisions, from Anglo-Norman French, Middle English lardiner, an altered form of Anglo-Norman French larder (Late Latin lardarium, a derivative of lar(i)dum ‘bacon fat’). According to Reaney, the name Lard(i)ner was also given to a servant who oversaw the pannage of hogs in the forest.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Simon.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Norse personal name EirÃkr, composed of the elements eir ‘mercy’, ‘peace’ + rÃk ‘power’. The addition in English of an inorganic H- to names beginning with a vowel is a relatively common phenomenon. It is possible that this name may have swallowed up a less common Germanic personal name with the first element heri, hari ‘army’.Dutch : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements heri, hari ‘army’ + rÄ«c ‘power’, or from an assimilated form of Henrick, a Dutch form of Henry.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hEirc ‘descendant of Erc’, a personal name meaning ‘speckled’, ‘dark red’, or ‘salmon’. There was a saint of this name. The surname is born by families in Munster and Ulster, where it has usually been changed to Harkin.The English poet Robert Herrick (1591-1674) was from a prosperous family of goldsmiths, who had a long association with the city of Leicester. There is a family tradition that they were of Scandinavian origin, descended from Eric the Forester, who settled in the city in the 11th century. The initial aspirate came into the name in the late 16th cedntury; the name of the poet's great-grandfather is recorded in the corporation books of the city of Leicester in 1511 as Thomas Ericke.
Girl/Female
Greek
From Helicon.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : topographic name for someone who lived near a tumulus, mound or hill, Middle English lowe, from Old English hlÄw (see Law 2).Scottish and English : nickname for a short man, from Middle English lah, lowe (Old Norse lágr; the word was adopted first into the northern dialects of Middle English, where Scandinavian influence was strong, and then spread south, with regular alteration of the vowel quality).English and Scottish (of Norman origin) : nickname for a violent or dangerous person, from Anglo-Norman French lou, leu ‘wolf’ (Latin lupus). Wolves were relatively common in Britain at the time when most surnames were formed, as there still existed large tracts of uncleared forest.Scottish : from a pet form of Lawrence. Compare Lowry 1.Americanized spelling of Jewish Lowe.
Male
Greek
Greek name derived either from the word ailinon, a ritual "cry of grief," or, from linon, LINOS means "flax, linen." In the bible, this is the name of one of Paul's Christian associates. In mythology, this is the name of a musician, the personification of lamentation. He was killed by Apollo who was his rival in music. Another version of the story says he was killed by Hercules.Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a pet form of Sill.
SILICON FOREST
SILICON FOREST
Girl/Female
Hindu
Has appeared
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Shape-less
Boy/Male
Muslim
Obtainer, Winner, Earner
Girl/Female
Spanish American Latin
Garden.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Boy/Male
English American
Phonetic spelling of Schuyler.
Female
Japanese
(欽) Japanese unisex name KIN means "gold."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a driver of horses or oxen attached to a cart or plow, or of loose cattle, from a Middle English agent derivative of Old English drīfan ‘to drive’.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sikh
Light of Guru
Boy/Male
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Brazen Mouth
SILICON FOREST
SILICON FOREST
SILICON FOREST
SILICON FOREST
SILICON FOREST
n.
Chopped meat, bread, etc., used to stuff legs of veal or other joints; stuffing; farce.
n.
A silicate formed with the lowest proportion of silicic acid, or having but one atom of silicon in the molecule.
n.
A glucoside found in the bark and leaves of several species of willow (Salix) and poplar, and extracted as a bitter white crystalline substance.
n.
A nonmetalic element analogous to carbon. It always occurs combined in nature, and is artificially obtained in the free state, usually as a dark brown amorphous powder, or as a dark crystalline substance with a meetallic luster. Its oxide is silica, or common quartz, and in this form, or as silicates, it is, next to oxygen, the most abundant element of the earth's crust. Silicon is characteristically the element of the mineral kingdom, as carbon is of the organic world. Symbol Si. Atomic weight 28. Called also silicium.
n.
Thae act or process of combining or impregnating with silicon or silica; the state of being so combined or impregnated; as, the silicification of wood.
v. t.
To convert into, or to impregnate with, silica, or with the compounds of silicon.
a.
Producing silica; united with silica.
n.
A silicle.
a.
Composed of, or derived from, silicon and fluorine.
a.
Having a valence greater than one, as silicon.
n.
A silicle.
a.
Combined or impregnated with silicon.
n.
See Silicon.
a.
Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling, silica; specifically, designating compounds of silicon; as, silicic acid.
n.
Silica, SiO2 as found in nature, constituting quarz, and most sands and sandstones. See Silica, and Silicic.
a.
Combined or impregnated with silicon or silica; as, silicated hydrogen; silicated rocks.
n.
Silicon dioxide, SiO/. It constitutes ordinary quartz (also opal and tridymite), and is artifically prepared as a very fine, white, tasteless, inodorous powder.
a.
Combined or impregnated with silicon or silica, especially the latter; as, silicified wood.
n.
A binary compound of silicon, or one regarded as binary.