Deforrest

dih-FAW-rehst /dᵻˈfɔɹɛst/
boy 3 syllables fading

Deforrest is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.

Deforrest is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1994. Deforrest was first reported in SSA data in 1916 and peaked in 1917 (10 births).

About the name Deforrest

Pronunciationdih-FAW-rehst /dᵻˈfɔɹɛst/
10peak births 1917
1916first in SSA data

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How popular is Deforrest?

Boys named Deforrest
1916192019301940195019601970198019901994
Boys named Deforrest per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1916–1994 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1994) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Deforrest total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19945—#9,137
19905—#8,417
19835—#6,465
19636—#3,731
19545—#3,949
19425—#3,681
19366—#3,237
19276—#3,873
19255—#4,356
19246—#3,986
19205—#4,453
19195—#4,301
19189—#2,926
191710—#2,594
19167—#3,248
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