Everett is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #599 in 2001 with 330 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 4,287 births ranking #77. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 17.0%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 5,887 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.