Masculine dossier · first seen 1880

Forrest

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Forrest
Creator: Social Security Administration

Rising Gaining cultural share

Peak era

1994

Peak rank proxy

1,343

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Millennial

1880Peak 19942024

Peak year

1994

Decline from peak

41.3%

2024

788

All-time

52,778

Forrest is accumulating new signal in the present tense. Whether it is a revival or a fresh adoption curve, the name is moving from background noise toward cultural visibility again.

Your name peaked in 1994, when 1,343 boys were named Forrest.

In 2024, only 788 boys were given the name.

All told, about 52,778 Americans have been named Forrest and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1880.

Rarity scoreUncommon

AssociationMillennial

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryGaining cultural share

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