Baylor vs Forrest
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Baylor
a fast riser climbing the charts
- Rank today
- #386
- Peak
- #365 (2024)
- Babies in 2025
- 822
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, TN, AL
VS
Forrest
a vintage name making a comeback
- Rank today
- #374
- Peak
- #173 (1913)
- Babies in 2025
- 850
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, OH
The verdict
Forrest is the more popular pick (#374 vs #386). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Forrest is a vintage name making a comeback, Baylor is a fast riser climbing the charts.
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