How Many People Are Named Forestine?
An estimated 115 people in the United States have the first name Forestine. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 77 years old, and Forestine peaked in popularity in 1950 with 16 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Forestine as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Forestine paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 77, Forestine is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1959.
Estimated Living Americans
115
About 1 in 2,980,473 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
77
years old
Peak Year
1950
16 births
Total Registered
310
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Forestine
Forestine is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 310 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Forestine as a female name
Ranked #6,245 in 1964
6 female births in 1964
Peak: 1950 (16 births)
Forestine: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Forestine span from the 1910s to the 1960s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1940s, when 102 babies were registered. Forestine has declined significantly from its peak in the 1940s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Forestine by Decade
How has Forestine tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Forestine by State
Forestine + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Forestine as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Forestine
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Forestine: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Forestine?
We estimate approximately 115 people named Forestine are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 2,980,473 Americans share this first name.
Is Forestine a common name?
Forestine is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 66.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 310 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Forestine most popular?
Forestine reached peak popularity in 1950, when 16 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Forestine is approximately 77 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Forestine a female name?
Forestine is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Forestine Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Forestine Smith, Forestine Johnson, Forestine Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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