Forever
Gender-neutral name · American
Meaningforever · English
- US rank
- #4,352
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #3,470 in 2022
32 babies were named Forever in the US in 2025. It has dropped 745 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1995–2025
US births per million boys, 2013–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Forever you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 50,251 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Forever, 32 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Forever would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryForever first shows up in US birth records in 1995, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 30 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2022, when it reached #3,470.
- TrendForever has slipped 745 places over the last five years and now sits at #4,352. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- Boy or girlForever is given to both boys and girls: 76% of the 42 babies named Forever in 2025 were girls. That makes it one of the names that truly works for either.
- MeaningIn English, Forever means “forever”.
About the name Forever
Forever is a gender-neutral name of American origin meaning “forever”. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with F and ending in “-ver”. US birth records list Forever for girls from 1995 to 2025, in 25 of those 31 years. Its best year was 2022, when it ranked #3,470 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #4,352, with 32 babies. Of the 42 US babies named Forever in 2025, 76% were girls and 24% were boys.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.3 | 793,651 girls |
| 2000s | 5.6 | 178,253 girls |
| 2010s | 15 | 65,402 girls |
| 2020s | 23 | 43,636 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.3 | 429,448 boys |
| 2020s | 6.2 | 162,162 boys |
More American names
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Unisex name: Maverick · independent, unbranded
- Girl name: Daisy · day's eye
- Girl name: Josie · he will add
- Unisex name: Kai · sea
- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
- Girl name: Sienna · from Siena
Questions about the name Forever
What does the name Forever mean?
Forever means “forever” in English.
What is the origin of the name Forever?
Forever has American roots in our records. Other American names include Henry, Lainey, Maverick.
Is Forever a boy or girl name?
Both. Forever is used for boys and girls: in 2025, 76% of US babies named Forever were girls.
How popular is the name Forever?
Forever ranked #4,352 for US girls in 2025, given to 32 babies. Its best year was 2022 (#3,470).