Forever
76% girls · 24% boys
About Forever
A bold choice, encompassing ideas of eternal love between parents and children, of promises kept, and infinite time, Forever may also have spiritual or religious ties for some. Grounded by its similarity to the likes of Ever, Everly, Flora, and Heaven, it was chosen for 41 girls and 9 boys in a recent year.
Forever for girls#4389 US
Singer Anne-Marie and rapper Slowthai chose Forever for their son, born in 2024, though his name wasn't announced until 2025, so it's influence is yet to be seen. The singer explained that she inspired by her nan, mum, and sister signing cards off with "always and forever", and because she thought "it's just a cool name".
Forever for boys#7844 US
A word name that parents might choose to reflect the eternal love they feel for their child, Forever is a bold choice, but grounded perhaps by the familiar ev sound heard in Everett and Evan and the for sound of Ford and Forest. Also used in a religious or spiritual sense, it feels akin to the likes of Heaven, Blessed, Chosen, Fable, and Seven.
Singer Anne-Marie and rapper Slowthai chose Forever for their son, born in 2024, though his name wasn't announced until 2025. The singer explained that she inspired by her nan, mum, and sister signing cards off with "always and forever", and because she thought "it's just a cool name".
Around 50 babies where called Forever in a recent year: 41 girls and 9 boys. The similar Ever was also chosen for more than 300 American babies, 114 girls and 203 boys.
Pronounced for-EV-er.
As of November 2026, Forever ranked #4389 for girls and #7844 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #3493 for girls in 2022 and #4758 for boys in 2022.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · girls | Births · girls | US rank · boys | Births · boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,386 | 33 | — | 0 |
| 2015 | #4,435 | 32 | — | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| 2017 | #4,727 | 29 | — | 0 |
| 2018 | #4,099 | 35 | — | 0 |
| 2019 | #4,579 | 30 | — | 0 |
| 2020 | #3,638 | 41 | — | 0 |
| 2021 | #4,655 | 29 | — | 0 |
| 2022 | #3,493 | 45 | #4,758 | 21 |
| 2023 | #4,302 | 33 | — | 0 |
| 2024 | #3,709 | 41 | — | 0 |
| 2025 | #4,389 | 32 | — | 0 |
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