Total births
11,090
Boys' name · since 1880
Everette
11,090 babies named Everette in U.S. Social Security records since 1880, with the highest year being 1919. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #1584
- among boys today
- 11,090
- born since 1880
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 89%
- more common than other boys
Everette currently ranks #1584 among boys' names in America, with 11,090 babies recorded since 1880.
Social Security Administration records show Everette recorded 11,090 times among boys since 1880, holding rank #1584 nationally today, ahead of 89% of boys, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 2025.
- #1584 among boys today
- 11,090 born since 1880
- 1920s peak decade
- 89% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Everette is currently the #1584 boys' name in America, more common than 89% of boys - 11,090 born since 1880, peaking in the 1920s.
- #1584
- among boys today
- 11,090
- born since 1880
- 1920s
- peak decade
- 89%
- more common than other boys
Everette vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#1584
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 89% of names given to boys today.
1920s
Peak decade
16% of everyone ever named Everette was born in this single decade.
1919
Single peak year
211 babies were named Everette in 1919 - its busiest year on record.
How Everette compares
11,090 Top 8% higher than 92% of 14,294 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
Everette's all-time total is 30x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Everette | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 11,090 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 211 | 23 | 22,252 |
Everette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Everette's full recorded timeline at 1954, 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 1880, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1919 peak of 211 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Everette at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1919
Current rank
#1,584
Active since
1880
Everette popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2025
- Peak year (1919)
- 211
- Annual births at peak, across 146 years of records
Everette popularity over time - girls
494 total births recorded since 1918 (Everette as girls' name)
Everette by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1920s was Everette's strongest decade.
1,788 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 16% of all-time use.
Everette births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 62
1880s
62 births
- 1890s 115
1890s
115 births
- 1900s 170
1900s
170 births
- 1910s
1910s
1,091 births
- 1920s
1920s
1,788 births
- 1930s
1930s
1,355 births
- 1940s
1940s
1,260 births
- 1950s
1950s
1,017 births
- 1960s
1960s
1,025 births
- 1970s 693
1970s
693 births
- 1980s 522
1980s
522 births
- 1990s 413
1990s
413 births
- 2000s 313
2000s
313 births
- 2010s 631
2010s
631 births
- 2020s 635
2020s
635 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 1,788 births (16% of all-time use).
How Everette 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 Everette's total volume
Everette vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Everette by state
Where Everette concentrates geographically, total births since 1880
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | North Carolina | | 1,586 | 14.3% |
| #2 | Virginia | | 757 | 6.8% |
| #3 | Tennessee | | 508 | 4.6% |
| #4 | South Carolina | | 381 | 3.4% |
| #5 | West Virginia | | 355 | 3.2% |
| #6 | Mississippi | | 249 | 2.2% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 247 | 2.2% |
| #8 | Kentucky | | 241 | 2.2% |
North Carolina share of Everette's total US births 14.3%
Even split
1,586 of 11,090 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 29 reporting states.
Everette appears in 29 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Everette? ▼
Since 1880, Social Security records show 11,090 babies named Everette. Today it holds rank #1584 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 1919, with 211 births.
When was Everette most popular? ▼
Everette was most popular in the 1920s decade with 1,788 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
Where is Everette most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Everette are North Carolina (1,586 births), Virginia (757 births), Tennessee (508 births).
How long has the name Everette been used? ▼
Records for Everette go back to 1880, giving 146 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Everette? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Everett, Everardo, Ever, Evert, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Everette's data
- Everette's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (1,788 total births) through the 2020s (635) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- North Carolina records the most Everettes (1,586 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. North Carolina names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Everette
Nearby Names Like Everette
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Everette
Everett Boy
#85 135,900 births
Everardo Boy
#1893 4,926 births
Ever Boy
#1073 4,463 births
Evert Boy
#7770 3,316 births
Everest Boy
#844 3,058 births
Compare Everette side by side: Everette vs Everett Everette vs Everardo Everette vs Ever
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1880–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Everette: #1584 Boys' Name - 11,090 Births, Peak 1919." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/everette. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Everette 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 June 2026.