First Name FORREST

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • FORREST is ranked as the 912th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 41,804.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 13.11 people named FORREST for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is commonly used as either a first or last name. More specifically, it is used as a first name 61% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named FORREST is 28,041.
  • The SSA data also shows that FORREST is used as a boy's name 98% of the time.

First Names FORREST
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 41,804 +/-1.7%
  • National Rank 912
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 13.1

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 28,041
  • National Rank 1,170
  • Percentile Rank 98.74%
  • Proportion/100k 8.79

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name FORREST is 80.1% White, 1.9% Hispanic origin, 14.9% Black, 0.9% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.5% Two or More Races, and 0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name FORREST have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name FORREST is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name FORREST

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 80.1% 63.9% 16.2%
Hispanic origin 1.9% 16.3% -14.4%
Black 14.9% 12.3% 2.6%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.9% 4.9% -4.0%
Two or more races 1.5% 1.8% -0.3%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.7% 0.7% -0.0%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named FORREST is Texas where 3,897 people have this name.
  • Montana is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named FORREST, as 33.72 in every 100,000 Montanans have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Texas.
  • Montana is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is District of Columbia (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 1 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names FORREST State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 1,570 12.19 98.3% Indiana 1,396 21.16 97.9% Iowa 503 16.18 97.2% Kansas 886 30.51 96.7% Michigan 952 9.61 98.7% Minnesota 528 9.67 97.7% Missouri 519 17.32 96.2% Nebraska 243 12.92 93.0% North Dakota 113 15.22 85.9% Ohio 2,173 18.74 98.5% South Dakota 133 15.55 86.5% Wisconsin 453 7.86 97.2%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name FORREST

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 1,570 12.19 98.3%
Indiana 1,396 21.16 97.9%
Iowa 503 16.18 97.2%
Kansas 886 30.51 96.7%
Michigan 952 9.61 98.7%
Minnesota 528 9.67 97.7%
Missouri 519 17.32 96.2%
Nebraska 243 12.92 93.0%
North Dakota 113 15.22 85.9%
Ohio 2,173 18.74 98.5%
South Dakota 133 15.55 86.5%
Wisconsin 453 7.86 97.2%
West State Statistics First-Names FORREST State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 175 23.78 87.8% Arizona 1,252 18.6 97.4% California 3,752 9.67 99.1% Colorado 986 18.41 97.3% Hawaii 78 5.51 90.2% Idaho 453 27.71 94.8% Montana 345 33.72 93.1% Nevada 321 11.31 94.7% New Mexico 276 13.22 92.3% Oregon 994 25.03 97.3% Utah 464 15.76 95.0% Washington 1,264 17.89 98.6% Wyoming 177 30.33 89.7%

West States
State stats for the first name FORREST

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 175 23.78 87.8%
Arizona 1,252 18.6 97.4%
California 3,752 9.67 99.1%
Colorado 986 18.41 97.3%
Hawaii 78 5.51 90.2%
Idaho 453 27.71 94.8%
Montana 345 33.72 93.1%
Nevada 321 11.31 94.7%
New Mexico 276 13.22 92.3%
Oregon 994 25.03 97.3%
Utah 464 15.76 95.0%
Washington 1,264 17.89 98.6%
Wyoming 177 30.33 89.7%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names FORREST State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 138 3.84 92.6% Maine 173 13.02 90.2% Massachusetts 316 4.69 94.8% New Hampshire 84 6.34 87.2% New Jersey 396 4.43 95.9% New York 710 3.6 98.0% Pennsylvania 1,506 11.77 98.3% Rhode Island 64 6.05 86.8% Vermont 90 14.39 90.7%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name FORREST

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 138 3.84 92.6%
Maine 173 13.02 90.2%
Massachusetts 316 4.69 94.8%
New Hampshire 84 6.34 87.2%
New Jersey 396 4.43 95.9%
New York 710 3.6 98.0%
Pennsylvania 1,506 11.77 98.3%
Rhode Island 64 6.05 86.8%
Vermont 90 14.39 90.7%
South State Statistics First-Names FORREST State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 1,086 22.39 97.7% Arkansas 615 20.73 96.4% Delaware 114 12.16 95.0% Dist. of Columbia 22 3.32 78.4% Florida 2,121 10.66 99.1% Georgia 1,995 19.76 98.7% Kentucky 1,076 24.38 97.2% Louisiana 630 13.54 96.6% Maryland 566 9.47 97.6% Mississippi 519 17.32 96.2% North Carolina 1,646 16.55 98.8% Oklahoma 997 25.72 97.2% South Carolina 728 15.06 97.1% Tennessee 1,197 18.28 98.0% Texas 3,897 14.46 99.2% Virginia 1,630 19.58 98.5% West Virginia 564 30.47 94.6%

South States
State stats for the first name FORREST

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 1,086 22.39 97.7%
Arkansas 615 20.73 96.4%
Delaware 114 12.16 95.0%
Dist. of Columbia 22 3.32 78.4%
Florida 2,121 10.66 99.1%
Georgia 1,995 19.76 98.7%
Kentucky 1,076 24.38 97.2%
Louisiana 630 13.54 96.6%
Maryland 566 9.47 97.6%
Mississippi 519 17.32 96.2%
North Carolina 1,646 16.55 98.8%
Oklahoma 997 25.72 97.2%
South Carolina 728 15.06 97.1%
Tennessee 1,197 18.28 98.0%
Texas 3,897 14.46 99.2%
Virginia 1,630 19.58 98.5%
West Virginia 564 30.47 94.6%
 

Full Names with FORREST as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have FORREST as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named FORREST.

The most popular full name is FORREST Smith. 1.49% of all the people named FORREST have this family name.

There are 4594 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name FORREST

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 FORREST Smith 1.49%
2 FORREST Johnson 0.93%
3 FORREST Jones 0.87%
4 FORREST Brown 0.66%
5 FORREST Miller 0.66%
6 FORREST Davis 0.60%
7 FORREST Williams 0.58%
8 FORREST Thompson 0.46%
9 FORREST Taylor 0.40%
10 FORREST Hall 0.39%
11 FORREST Wilson 0.37%
12 FORREST Wright 0.37%
13 FORREST Hill 0.36%
14 FORREST Moore 0.33%
15 FORREST Jackson 0.31%
16 FORREST King 0.31%
17 FORREST Allen 0.30%
18 FORREST Anderson 0.30%
19 FORREST Harris 0.30%
20 FORREST Walker 0.30%

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