Forrest vs Malcolm
Malcolm leads today (#272 vs #374), but Forrest is climbing faster.
145 years, head to head
Babies named Forrest and Malcolm per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.
Head to head
2025 rank
#374
#272
Babies named in 2025
850
1,257
Peak year
1907
1992
Trend
Rising since 2007
Holding steady
Usually for
Boys
Boys
Lifetime births
53,639
70,209
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