Mark vs Forrest

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mark

Boy #246 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #408 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dweller near the woods"

Origin: Old French

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Mark Rank #246

Forrest Rank #408

Mark is more popular, ranked #246 vs #408 for Forrest.

Is Mark or Forrest more popular?

Mark is more popular, ranked #246 compared to Forrest at #408 in the United States.

What do Mark and Forrest mean?

Mark means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin). Forrest means "dweller near the woods" (Old French origin).

Are Mark and Forrest boy or girl names?

Mark is primarily a boy name. Forrest is primarily a boy name.