Forever vs Forrest

Side-by-side comparison of Forever and Forrest — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Forever

Girl name · Rank #3725

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Name B

Forrest

Boy name · Rank #407

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Metric Forever Forrest
Current Rank #3725 #407
Total Births (all years) 572 52,778
Peak Year 2022 1994
Peak Year Births 45 1,343
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1995 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Forever Forrest
1880ss — 416
1890ss — 713
1900ss — 900
1910ss — 4,860
1920ss — 6,910
1930ss — 4,421
1940ss — 4,499
1950ss — 4,711
1960ss — 3,588
1970ss — 2,906
1980ss — 3,489
1990ss 11 6,502
2000ss 105 1,741
2010ss 267 3,412
2020ss 189 3,710

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Forever Forrest
2014 33 338
2015 32 391
2016 24 423
2017 29 460
2018 35 483
2019 30 583
2020 41 639
2021 29 745
2022 45 794
2023 33 744
2024 41 788

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1995–2024.

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