Everett
Gender: Boy
Meaning: Strong as a boar, brave and strong
Origin: Old English/Germanic
Popularity: Ranked #77 in 2025 with 4,287 babies born.
History: Everett derives from the Old English 'Eoforheard,' combining 'eofor' (boar) and 'heard' (brave, strong). It was an English surname before becoming a given name. It has grown in popularity in the United States in the early 21st century as a distinguished-sounding classic.
Name length: 7 letters
How common is Everett? About 1 in 762 babies born in 2025 were named Everett, or roughly 12 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Everett
What does the name Everett mean?
Everett means “Strong as a boar, brave and strong” from Old English/Germanic roots.
What is the origin of the name Everett?
Everett has Old English/Germanic origin. The traditional meaning is “Strong as a boar, brave and strong”.
How popular is Everett?
Everett ranked #77 in 2025 — given to 4,287 babies that year.
When was Everett most popular?
Everett peaked in 2025 with 4,287 babies registered that year.
Is Everett a boy or girl name?
Everett is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Everetts in registered births are male.
Is the name Everett rising or falling in popularity?
Everett has risen 2307 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #2384 in 2020 to #77 in 2025.
How long has Everett been recorded?
Everett appears in birth records across 146 years — from 1880 through 2025.