Boy · #1,427 in 2026

Everette

Name: Popularity of the name Everette in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Everette, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#1,427

Peak Rank

#399 (1919)

Total Babies

11K

5-Yr Trend

+47%

1918

First Year

2026

Last Year

2024

Peak Year

#3164

Peak Rank

534

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Everette

Everette first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1880, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1919, when 211 Everettes were born — ranking #399 that year. As of 2026, Everette ranks #1,427 for baby boys with 130 births, rising sharply (+47% over the past five years). In total, more than 11K Everettes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1880s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Everette

Phonetically similar names — useful when Everette is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Everett
Everitt
Averett
Ovrette
Averette
Leveret
Ivrit
Leverett
Leverette
Averitt
Overeat
Overate

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Everette

What does the name Everette mean?

Everette is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1880. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Everette in 2026?

In 2026, Everette ranks #1,427 among boys' names in the U.S., with 130 babies given the name that year.

When was Everette most popular?

Everette reached its peak popularity in 1919, ranking #399 that year with 211 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Everette most popular?

Everette has historically been most popular in North Carolina, West Virginia, Virginia. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Everette.

Is Everette a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Everette is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Everette?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Everette include Lucious, Edsel, Antwan. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Everette

Everette is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1880 and has accumulated 11K births in the dataset. Everette's peak popularity came in 1919 when it ranked #399. Use the chart and map above to compare Everette'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.