Boys' name · since 1886

Everet

Everet has 752 recorded births since 1886 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1925 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#6,140 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#9,740 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
752
born since 1886
1920s
peak decade

Yes -- Everet is the #9740 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 752 recorded since 1886.

Everet has 752 recorded births among boys since 1886, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9740 as of the latest data, more common than 30% of boys, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1886 to 2025.

  • #6,140 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #9,740 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 752 born since 1886
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Everet ranks #6,140 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,740 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 752 born since 1886, peaking in the 1920s.

#6,140 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#9,740 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
752
born since 1886
1920s
peak decade
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Everet vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Everet's 752 recorded births place it above 86.49% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Everet compares

752 Top 36% higher than 64% of 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Everet's all-time total is 104% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Everet Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 752 369 358,536
Peak-year births 19 34 22,252

Everet's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Everet's full recorded timeline at 1948, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1886, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1925 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Everet popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1886–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1925)
19
Annual births at peak, across 140 years of records
05101520 188619181928193819481967200420162025 7

Everet by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (143 births, 19% of the file).

1920s was Everet's strongest decade.

143 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 19% of all-time use.

Everet births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 143 births (19% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Everet compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Everet's total volume

Everet vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -56, 4.8%-120, 2%-54, 10.1%-115, 13%-28, 12.4%-27, 5.1%-37, 10.5%-38, 6%-30, 6.9%-61, 4.4%-113, 6.7%-30, 5.6%-72, 3.1%-55, 4.5%-36, 6.3%Everet-140, 2.5%Everet
Everet vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Everet?
Since 1886, Social Security records show 752 babies named Everet. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #6,140 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #9,740 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 1925, with 19 births.
Where does Everet sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Everet ranks #6,140 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,740 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Everet most popular?
Everet was most popular in the 1920s decade with 143 total births. The single peak year was 1925.
How long has the name Everet been used?
The SSA has tracked Everet since 1886 -- 140 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Everet?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Everett, Everette, Everardo, Ever, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Everet's data

  • Everet's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (143 total births) through the 2020s (61) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Everet

Nearby Names Like Everet

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Everet

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Everet: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1886–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Everet draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.