Forest vs Jefferson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Forest

Boy #725 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"of the forest; woodland"

Origin: Old French

English American French

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Boy #711 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Jeffrey, son of God's peace"

Origin: Old English via Germanic

American English

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Forest Rank #725

Jefferson Rank #711

Jefferson is more popular, ranked #711 vs #725 for Forest.

Is Forest or Jefferson more popular?

Jefferson is more popular, ranked #711 compared to Forest at #725 in the United States.

What do Forest and Jefferson mean?

Forest means "of the forest; woodland" (Old French origin). Jefferson means "son of Jeffrey, son of God's peace" (Old English via Germanic origin).

Are Forest and Jefferson boy or girl names?

Forest is primarily a boy name. Jefferson is primarily a boy name.