NameTrends.U.S. Baby Name Data

Forest Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Forest: every year it appeared on the national list since 1880, with 17,784 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

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Total recorded births
17,784
Peak year
2022 #704
Years on the list
146
10-year trend
+59.6%

In the 2020s · Most used in CA in {year}

Popularity history

1880–2025

YearBirthsRank
201184#1743
201276#1898
2013104#1537
2014132#1325
2015135#1309
2016178#1102
2017201#1008
2018212#979
2019243#905
2020291#798
2021361#718
2022375#704
2023350#746
2024365#720
2025344#750

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 2022

CA
54
TX
23
WA
19
FL
19
OH
15
OR
15

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