Fortune vs Forest

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

Name A

Fortune

Girl name · Rank #8450

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Name B

Forest

Boy name · Rank #724

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Metric Fortune Forest
Current Rank #8450 #724
Total Births (all years) 316 17,433
Peak Year 2017 2022
Peak Year Births 15 375
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1916 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Fortune Forest
1880ss — 298
1890ss — 470
1900ss — 541
1910ss 5 2,125
1920ss 6 2,562
1930ss — 1,493
1940ss — 1,276
1950ss 5 1,037
1960ss 7 779
1970ss 6 758
1980ss 27 787
1990ss 32 1,467
2000ss 74 657
2010ss 91 1,448
2020ss 63 1,735

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Fortune Forest
2014 5 132
2015 7 135
2016 11 178
2017 15 201
2018 11 212
2019 13 243
2020 15 289
2021 14 360
2022 13 375
2023 9 350
2024 12 361

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, 1916–2024.

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