Everett is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #618 in 1996 with 282 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 4,287 births ranking #77. In 1996, approximately 1 in every 6,717 boys born was named Everett. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Everett is a polished surname-style name with older Germanic roots often linked with bravery and the wild boar. It feels refined and sturdy at the same time.
The name came into wider first-name use through surname tradition and has grown steadily in modern charts. Its appeal lies in sounding classic, thoughtful, and quietly distinctive.