Boys' name · peaked in 2025
Everett name popularity since 1925
109,379 babies born in the US from 1925 to 2025 were named Everett (1.0% girls, 99.0% boys). Half of them were born in 2007 or earlier, so the typical Everett is about 19 years old in 2026. Everett peaked in 2025 as the #77 name for boys, and it ranked #77 in 2025.
Key facts
- US babies since 1925
- 109,379
- Named Everett, 1925–2025
- In 2025
- #77
- for boys in 2025 (4,287 babies)
- Girls / boys
- 99.0% boys
- 1,079 girls · 108,300 boys
- Most popular in
- Maine
- 2.59× its national share
Peak year is the year Everett made up the largest share of US boys, in records going back to 1880. Typical age is based on births from 1925 on, not on who is living today.
Everett births per year, 1925–2025
2025 was the biggest year for Everett both by count and as a share of all babies.
- Steepest fall: Between 1942 and 1947, Everett's share of baby boys fell by 36%, from 1 in 1,310 to 1 in 2,040.
- Fastest rise: Between 2008 and 2013, it became 2.9× more common, from 1 in 2,540 baby boys to 1 in 881.
Shaded on the chart. Both compare Everett's share of all US boys five years apart, counting only years with at least 100 babies named Everett.
Decade by decade
Babies named Everett in each decade, and its rank among boys' names in the middle year of the decade (1935, 1945 … 2025).
| Decade | Girls | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1925–29 | 54 | 7,492 | – |
| 1930s | 64 | 10,955 | #146 |
| 1940s | 12 | 9,314 | #185 |
| 1950s | 25 | 7,271 | #262 |
| 1960s | 32 | 6,089 | #295 |
| 1970s | 11 | 3,648 | #414 |
| 1980s | 11 | 3,119 | #509 |
| 1990s | 0 | 3,020 | #649 |
| 2000s | 46 | 5,510 | #535 |
| 2010s | 389 | 27,404 | #136 |
| 2020–25 | 435 | 24,478 | #77 |
Ranks count every name given to at least 5 boys that year, so they can go past 1,000.
Generation fingerprint
44.2% of babies named Everett from 1925 to 2025 were born in the Gen Alpha years (2013–2025). The full split by generation:
Where Everett is most popular
The index compares Everett's share of babies in each state with its share nationwide, 1925–2025 (1.50× = 50% more common). States with at least 300 babies named Everett.
| State | Index | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| Maine | 2.59× | 1,181 |
| Vermont | 2.14× | 382 |
| Idaho | 1.91× | 810 |
| Kentucky | 1.75× | 3,122 |
| New Hampshire | 1.74× | 585 |
Names with a similar story
Of the other 1999 names on this site, these six had the share of babies closest in shape to Everett's from 1925 to 2025, however common each one got. Each line is scaled to its own high; the dashed line is Everett.
Names from the same era
Other common names that peaked within two years of Everett (2025).
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration national and state baby-name data, which covers names given to at least 5 babies of one sex in a year. About the data