Everett

Meaning & Origin

Meaning: Brave; Strong As A Wild Boar

Background: The name Everett originates from the Old English name 'Eoforheard,' which combines 'eofor,' meaning 'wild boar,' and 'heard,' meaning 'brave' or 'hardy.' This name evolved into its modern form as it was adopted into English. Additionally, there is a Latin connection through 'Everard,' which carries similar meanings.

At a glance

Quick stats based on the history of this name.

Lifetime rank
#251
Total births
132,717
Most popular decade
2020s (61,593 births)
10-year trend
↑ Rising (+82 ranks)
Years in Top 100
38
First recorded year
1880

Gender usage

99.2% male 0.8% female

Stats by gender

Male

First year
1880
First year births
110
First year rank
#120
Peak year
2021
Peak year births
4,250
Peak rank
#82
Most recent year
2024
Recent year births
3,947
Recent rank
#85

Female

First year
1913
First year births
7
First year rank
#2,540
Peak year
2021
Peak year births
84
Peak rank
#2,212
Most recent year
2024
Recent year births
67
Recent rank
#2,594

Births over time

Number of babies given this name each year.

Rank over time

Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).

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