Everett
Everett: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɛvəɹɪt/
Meaning and origin of Everett
- A male given name from Dutch transferred back from the surname.
Etymology
From Dutch Everaert or Everardt (late 16th C.), from Middle Dutch Everarde. Doublet of Everard.
How popular is Everett?
Since 1880, 1,201 girls and 135,900 boys in the U.S. have been named Everett (1% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #2050 in 1914. Its highest rank for boys was #77 in 2025. In 2025 it ranked #77 for boys, with 4,366 babies given the name.
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Everett FAQ
What does the name Everett mean?
A male given name from Dutch transferred back from the surname. From Dutch Everaert or Everardt (late 16th C.), from Middle Dutch Everarde. Doublet of Everard.
What is the origin of the name Everett?
Everett is listed as a name of Dutch transferred back from the surname origin.
How popular is the name Everett?
Since 1880, 1,201 girls and 135,900 boys in the U.S. have been named Everett (1% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #2050 in 1914. Its highest rank for boys was #77 in 2025. In 2025 it ranked #77 for boys, with 4,366 babies given the name.
Is Everett a boy or girl name?
Everett is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 1,201 girls and 135,900 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.