Forrest
Male name · — Stable
25,058
Total Births
1994
Peak Year
#427
Rank 2023
1880
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Forrest
Forrest is a male name with steady popularity in the United States. It peaked during the 1990s and has maintained relatively stable usage. About 25,058 births have been recorded with this name.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1880s | 879 births |
| 1890s | 1,627 births |
| 1900s | 1,990 births |
| 1910s | 3,176 births |
| 1920s | 3,332 births |
| 1930s | 2,014 births |
| 1940s | 1,874 births |
| 1950s | 1,912 births |
| 1960s | 1,421 births |
| 1970s | 1,153 births |
| 1980s | 1,356 births |
| 1990s | 2,523 births |
| 2000s | 324 births |
| 2010s | 852 births |
| 2020s | 625 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Forrest?
Forrest has been given to 25,058 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1994 with 523 births that year. In 2023, it ranked #427.
Is Forrest a boy or girl name?
Forrest is primarily used as a male name in the United States.
When was Forrest most popular?
Forrest was most popular in 1994, when 523 babies were given this name. The name has been holding steady.
How old is the name Forrest?
Forrest first appeared in US records in 1880 (the earliest year in the dataset).