Patrick vs Forrest

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Patrick

Boy #221 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"patrician, of noble birth"

Origin: Latin

Irish English Scottish American

8 High Risk

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Boy #408 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dweller near the woods"

Origin: Old French

English American

✓ All Clear

Patrick Rank #221

Forrest Rank #408

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 vs #408 for Forrest.

Is Patrick or Forrest more popular?

Patrick is more popular, ranked #221 compared to Forrest at #408 in the United States.

What do Patrick and Forrest mean?

Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin). Forrest means "dweller near the woods" (Old French origin).

Are Patrick and Forrest boy or girl names?

Patrick is primarily a boy name. Forrest is primarily a boy name.