Data through 2025

Forest name popularity in the United States

Forest ranked #750 for boys in 2025. SSA recorded 344 boys named Forest.

Rank#750

for boys in 2025

Boys recorded344

SSA

Peak year2022

375 recorded

Five-year change+18.2%

since 2020

Popularity over time

Forest for boys and girls

Girls

12

3.4% in 2025 · data from 1890 to 2025

Boys

344

96.6% in 2025 · data from 1880 to 2025

Forest in other countries and regions

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys344#750
2025girls12#8362
2024boys365#720
2024girls19#6167
2023boys350#746
2023girls23#5390
2022boys375#703
2022girls16#6984
2021boys361#718
2021girls13#8024
2020boys291#796
2020girls15#7212
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YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys344#750
2025girls12#8362
2024boys365#720
2024girls19#6167
2023boys350#746
2023girls23#5390
2022boys375#703
2022girls16#6984
2021boys361#718
2021girls13#8024
2020boys291#796
2020girls15#7212
2019boys243#905
2019girls17#6698
2018boys212#979
2018girls8#11427
2017boys201#1007
2017girls11#9341
2016boys178#1102
2016girls6#14331
2015boys135#1307
2015girls5#16419
2014boys132#1321
2013boys104#1537
2012boys76#1891
2011boys84#1738
2010boys83#1778
2009boys67#2050
2008boys79#1838
2007boys69#2016
2006boys47#2542
2005boys62#2008
2004boys55#2131
2003boys69#1749
2002boys67#1723
2001boys59#1871
2000boys83#1479
1999boys80#1449
1998boys110#1133
1997boys105#1161
1996boys115#1060
1996girls8#9581
1995boys205#749
1995girls11#7514
1994boys252#655
1994girls27#3892
1993boys207#719
1993girls12#7038
1992boys165#814
1992girls9#8734
1991boys131#920
1991girls9#8588
1990boys97#1083
1989boys92#1102
1988boys82#1099
1987boys86#1023
1986boys80#1041
1985boys48#1416
1984boys70#1069
1984girls6#9144
1983boys71#1049
1982boys72#1072
1982girls5#10517
1981boys83#995
1981girls5#10411
1980boys103#878
1980girls6#9095
1979boys80#991
1978boys68#1057
1978girls7#7649
1977boys86#913
1976boys81#929
1976girls6#8156
1975boys76#938
1975girls7#7173
1974boys87#856
1974girls5#8775
1973boys57#1074
1972boys64#1007
1971boys87#873
1970boys72#940
1969boys50#1097
1968boys78#829
1967boys60#931
1966boys74#845
1965boys87#796
1964boys82#839
1963boys84#825
1963girls5#6592
1962boys88#808
1961boys86#825
1960boys90#804
1959boys91#801
1958boys112#712
1957boys107#722
1957girls5#6086
1956boys93#762
1955boys104#715
1954boys103#714
1953boys112#678
1952boys98#709
1951boys102#693
1951girls8#4011
1950boys115#648
1949boys134#580
1948boys108#655
1947boys164#528
1946boys100#642
1945boys111#577
1945girls5#4556
1944boys139#513
1944girls5#4574
1943boys128#559
1942boys127#543
1942girls5#4622
1941boys141#491
1940boys124#521
1939boys125#506
1938boys110#551
1937boys143#472
1936boys119#518
1935boys129#505
1935girls5#4204
1934boys137#490
1934girls11#2567
1933boys171#415
1932boys155#458
1931boys198#400
1930boys206#408
1929boys222#390
1929girls6#4053
1928boys242#376
1928girls14#2381
1927boys229#395
1927girls12#2699
1926boys235#382
1926girls7#3873
1925boys251#376
1925girls11#2939
1924boys269#366
1923boys270#362
1923girls6#4376
1922boys299#339
1922girls12#2780
1921boys253#380
1921girls11#2941
1920boys292#341
1920girls9#3340
1919boys296#326
1919girls14#2384
1918boys316#319
1918girls14#2376
1917boys286#319
1917girls13#2428
1916boys300#299
1916girls11#2658
1915boys252#333
1915girls10#2688
1914boys228#299
1914girls10#2265
1913boys176#300
1913girls11#1883
1912boys121#342
1911boys85#286
1911girls10#1545
1910boys65#304
1910girls5#2398
1909boys47#339
1908boys50#310
1907boys61#269
1907girls6#1821
1906boys58#260
1905boys56#264
1905girls5#1931
1904boys65#234
1904girls6#1659
1903boys47#269
1903girls5#1792
1902boys59#238
1901boys45#255
1900boys53#284
1899boys38#281
1899girls5#1596
1898boys62#223
1898girls6#1502
1897boys50#244
1897girls15#826
1896boys50#255
1896girls8#1213
1895boys52#249
1894boys32#308
1894girls5#1485
1893boys59#222
1893girls6#1277
1892boys49#253
1892girls5#1450
1891boys41#248
1891girls8#1006
1890boys37#282
1890girls10#872
1889boys24#360
1888boys36#297
1887boys28#311
1886boys44#256
1885boys30#307
1884boys33#301
1883boys28#309
1882boys27#332
1881boys18#395
1880boys30#305

Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.

How Forest’s popularity has changed

Ten-year change+154.8%
Change since peak-8.3%