Everest — #845 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Everest

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,739 babies named Everest between 1914 and 2024, spanning 111 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Everest currently holds the #845 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2022, when 299 babies received it in a single year. Everest is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 835 additional births since 2005.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Everest performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 1,347 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Everest shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 380 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Everest in 33 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Everest in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 2,739 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.