Forrest

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Forrest is a given name used predominantly for boys, but also given to girls (2% of births). There have been 53,824 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 52,778 as boys and 1,046 as girls. Forrest gained popularity in the 1910s, peaked in 1994 and has since declined in popularity.

Popularity Over Time

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Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 798
2023 765
2022 810
2021 756
2020 648
2019 588
2018 489
2017 469
2016 431
2015 391
2014 344
2013 262
2012 154
2011 161
2010 162
2009 166
2008 129
2007 142
2006 147
2005 151
2004 158
2003 195
2002 199
2001 207
2000 252
1999 262
1998 296
1997 377
1996 439
1995 880
1994 1,381
1993 970
1992 851
1991 636
1990 547
1989 461
1988 414
1987 382
1986 337
1985 310
1984 295
1983 323
1982 367
1981 320
1980 333
1979 324
1978 323
1977 315
1976 279
1975 284
1974 288
1973 222
1972 279
1971 323
1970 316
1969 277
1968 301
1967 308
1966 300
1965 348
1964 382
1963 409
1962 452
1961 428
1960 408
1959 443
1958 419
1957 466
1956 451
1955 511
1954 508
1953 490
1952 528
1951 512
1950 471
1949 468
1948 440
1947 513
1946 507
1945 447
1944 477
1943 460
1942 423
1941 434
1940 416
1939 422
1938 412
1937 426
1936 398
1935 431
1934 420
1933 460
1932 512
1931 485
1930 545
1929 619
1928 586
1927 620
1926 688
1925 653
1924 710
1923 778
1922 790
1921 801
1920 806
1919 701
1918 776
1917 678
1916 668
1915 653
1914 517
1913 409
1912 323
1911 152
1910 112
1909 130
1908 105
1907 131
1906 85
1905 75
1904 95
1903 84
1902 97
1901 80
1900 72
1899 91
1898 90
1897 88
1896 95
1895 95
1894 53
1893 83
1892 52
1891 67
1890 66
1889 72
1888 68
1887 39
1886 56
1885 36
1884 36
1883 25
1882 38
1881 28
1880 36