Forbes is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #9748 in 1997 with 5 recorded births. This places Forbes in the bottom 10% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 2023 with 8 births ranking #9177. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 377,018 boys born was named Forbes. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.