Forest

Origin	Gender	Meaning
Old French	Boy	out of the woods

Fun Facts about the name Forest

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Tserof

Scrabble Score

9 points

Dictionary Definition

n. defined as: "An extensive wood; a large tract of land covered with trees; in the United States, a wood of native growth, or a tract of woodland which has never been cultivated."

Similar & Rhyming Names

WestTanestFariishtaFurkatOrest

Popularity of Forest

Popularity Analysis

The name Forest first appeared in the social security administration database in 1880. Its highest recorded popularity was in 1893 when it reached rank #223. As of 2024, it ranked #724.

Year	Rank	Gender	% of Total Gender
2024	724	Male	0.0196%
2023	746	Male	0.0190%
2022	703	Male	0.0200%
2021	718	Male	0.0192%
2020	811	Male	0.0155%
2019	911	Male	0.0125%
2018	975	Male	0.0109%
1995	749	Male	0.0102%
1994	655	Male	0.0124%
1993	718	Male	0.0100%
1992	820	Male	0.0078%
1991	923	Male	0.0062%
1981	995	Male	0.0045%
1980	886	Male	0.0055%
1979	988	Male	0.0045%
1977	914	Male	0.0050%
1976	921	Male	0.0050%
1975	941	Male	0.0047%
1974	863	Male	0.0053%
1971	878	Male	0.0047%
1970	943	Male	0.0038%
1968	831	Male	0.0044%
1967	934	Male	0.0034%
1966	847	Male	0.0041%
1965	802	Male	0.0045%
1964	843	Male	0.0040%
1963	828	Male	0.0041%
1962	798	Male	0.0043%
1961	847	Male	0.0038%
1960	807	Male	0.0042%
1959	800	Male	0.0042%
1958	709	Male	0.0052%
1957	720	Male	0.0049%
1956	765	Male	0.0043%
1955	713	Male	0.0050%
1954	717	Male	0.0049%
1953	678	Male	0.0056%
1952	709	Male	0.0050%
1951	694	Male	0.0054%
1950	649	Male	0.0063%
1949	593	Male	0.0073%
1948	655	Male	0.0061%
1947	529	Male	0.0088%
1946	642	Male	0.0061%
1945	577	Male	0.0080%
1944	514	Male	0.0100%
1943	560	Male	0.0088%
1942	546	Male	0.0090%
1941	491	Male	0.0112%
1940	522	Male	0.0105%
1939	508	Male	0.0110%
1938	554	Male	0.0097%
1937	476	Male	0.0131%
1936	520	Male	0.0112%
1935	506	Male	0.0121%
1934	489	Male	0.0129%
1933	415	Male	0.0168%
1932	459	Male	0.0144%
1931	401	Male	0.0185%
1930	406	Male	0.0183%
1929	389	Male	0.0201%
1928	375	Male	0.0212%
1927	398	Male	0.0195%
1926	383	Male	0.0205%
1925	376	Male	0.0218%
1924	365	Male	0.0231%
1923	361	Male	0.0239%
1922	339	Male	0.0266%
1921	381	Male	0.0221%
1920	341	Male	0.0265%
1919	326	Male	0.0291%
1918	320	Male	0.0301%
1917	320	Male	0.0298%
1916	298	Male	0.0326%
1915	332	Male	0.0286%
1914	299	Male	0.0334%
1913	300	Male	0.0328%
1912	342	Male	0.0268%
1911	287	Male	0.0352%
1910	304	Male	0.0312%
1909	341	Male	0.0266%
1908	312	Male	0.0301%
1907	269	Male	0.0385%
1906	260	Male	0.0403%
1905	264	Male	0.0391%
1904	235	Male	0.0469%
1903	270	Male	0.0363%
1902	238	Male	0.0444%
1901	256	Male	0.0389%
1900	285	Male	0.0327%
1899	283	Male	0.0330%
1898	223	Male	0.0469%
1897	246	Male	0.0410%
1896	258	Male	0.0387%
1895	249	Male	0.0411%
1894	310	Male	0.0256%
1893	223	Male	0.0487%
1892	254	Male	0.0373%
1891	249	Male	0.0375%
1890	285	Male	0.0309%
1889	363	Male	0.0202%
1888	298	Male	0.0277%
1887	313	Male	0.0256%
1886	257	Male	0.0370%
1885	310	Male	0.0259%
1884	302	Male	0.0269%
1883	312	Male	0.0249%
1882	335	Male	0.0221%
1881	402	Male	0.0166%
1880	308	Male	0.0253%

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