Boy · #1,739 in 2026

Everson

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

Current Rank

#1,739

Peak Rank

#1,636 (2024)

Total Babies

942

5-Yr Trend

+77%

2017

First Year

2023

Last Year

2020

Peak Year

#12132

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Everson

Everson first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1920, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 103 Eversons were born — ranking #1,636 that year. As of 2026, Everson ranks #1,739 for baby boys with 96 births, rising sharply (+77% over the past five years). In total, more than 942 Eversons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s 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 Everson

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

Iversen
Iverson
Overson
Evren
Severson
Evron
Overseen
Aversion
Everton
Eversion
Everman
Syverson

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Everson

What does the name Everson mean?

Everson is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1920. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Everson in 2026?

In 2026, Everson ranks #1,739 among boys' names in the U.S., with 96 babies given the name that year.

When was Everson most popular?

Everson reached its peak popularity in 2024, ranking #1,636 that year with 103 babies given the name.

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

Everson has historically been most popular in Minnesota, South Carolina, Washington. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Everson.

Is Everson a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Everson?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Everson include Ival, Artemus, Colen. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Everson

Everson is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1920 and has accumulated 942 births in the dataset. Everson's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #1,636. Use the chart and map above to compare Everson'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.