FIRST NAME
Forrest
Forrest is the 606th most common male first name in the United States, recorded for 26,032 men and boys in the latest Census. It is also given to 424 women and girls.
AS A MALE NAME · #606 TODAY
1990 CENSUS
67,152
living · #401
2020 CENSUS
26,032
living · #606
BABIES NAMED FORREST BY BIRTH YEAR · 1880–2025
2025850
As a male name, Forrest peaked in 1994, when 1,343 babies were named Forrest (the #217 male name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)
AS A FEMALE NAME · #14,373 TODAY
2020 CENSUS
424
living · #14,373
BABIES NAMED FORREST BY BIRTH YEAR · 1887–2025
202512
As a female name, Forrest peaked in 1994, when 38 babies were named Forrest (the #3052 female name that year).
SOURCE: SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION (US BIRTHS)