Deforest Name Popularity and Statistics

Deforest is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2001
Total Recorded U.S. Births667
First Year on Record1881

Deforest popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2001Boys5#10,556
1995Boys7#6,992
1994Boys8#6,372
1993Boys5#8,700
1992Boys7#6,670
1991Boys7#6,519
1979Boys5#6,056
1974Boys6#4,634
1973Boys5#5,101
1972Boys6#4,441
1971Boys8#3,658
1970Boys7#3,836
1967Boys6#3,559
1966Boys6#3,537
1965Boys9#2,780
1962Boys5#4,033
1961Boys5#4,065
1958Boys5#3,944
1956Boys6#3,535
1955Boys5#3,886
1953Boys8#2,905
1952Boys8#2,875
1951Boys9#2,662
1950Boys7#3,021

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1920 · Boys

26 recorded births and rank #1,457.

1921 · Boys

24 recorded births and rank #1,549.

1919 · Boys

24 recorded births and rank #1,481.

1917 · Boys

23 recorded births and rank #1,479.

Where Deforest ranked highest in 1949

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Boys

NY
Rank #640 · 6 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Deforest