Gender
Male
Origin
- English
- Headstrong
Pronunciation
f(o)-rbes, for-bes
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1918 (rank #2398, 12 births); most recent 2025 (rank #8910, 8 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2016 (rank #4805, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | 3 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)