Everett
Everett is a masculine given name. People with or referred to by the name include:
- English
Meaning & Origin of Everett
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Everett is a masculine given name. People with or referred to by the name include:
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- English
The Story of Everett
American parents first put Everett on the record books as a baby boy name in 1880, with 110 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2021, when 4,250 Everetts were born — ranking #82 that year. About 20% of every Everett on record arrived during the 2020s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Everett ranks #88 for baby boys with 3,885 births, holding steady (-2%). All told, over 139K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1880s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Everett
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Everett. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Names that sound like Everett
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About the name Everett
Everett is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1880 and has accumulated 139K births in the dataset. Everett's peak popularity came in 2021 when it ranked #81. Use the chart and map above to compare Everett's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.