Girls' name · since 1944
Everly
Since 1944, U.S. Social Security records show 43,374 babies named Everly, peaking in 2019. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #660 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #91 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 43,374
- born since 1944
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Everly is the #91 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 43,374 recorded since 1944.
Everly has 43,374 recorded births among girls since 1944, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #91 as of the latest data, more common than 99.5% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1944 to 2025.
- #660 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #91 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 43,374 born since 1944
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Everly ranks #660 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #91 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 43,374 born since 1944, peaking in the 2020s.
- #660 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #91 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 43,374
- born since 1944
- 2020s
- peak decade
Everly's 43,374 recorded births place it above 99.08% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
51 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Everly compares
43,374 Top 4% higher than 96% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Everly's all-time total is 115x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Everly | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 43,374 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 4,782 | 21 | 19,840 |
Everly's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Everly's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 100% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 0%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1944, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2019 peak of 4,782, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Everly popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1944–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 4,782
- Annual births at peak, across 82 years of records
Currently ranks #91 among girls.
43,374 total births across 82 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2019 with 4,782 births in a single year.
Everly popularity over time - boys
38 total births recorded since 2014 (Everly as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Everly accounts for 0% of total recorded use across both genders.
Everly by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (21,822 births, 50% of the file).
2020s was Everly's strongest decade.
21,822 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Everly births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1980s 26
1980s
26 births
- 1990s 12
1990s
12 births
- 2000s 256
2000s
256 births
- 2010s
2010s
21,248 births
- 2020s
2020s
21,822 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 21,822 births (50% of all-time use).
Everly decade highlights
- Peak decade 21,822 births
- Runner-up 21,248 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Everly compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Everly's total volume
Everly by state
Where Everly concentrates geographically, total births since 1944
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 4,781 | 11.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 4,318 | 10.0% |
| #3 | Florida | | 2,095 | 4.8% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 1,666 | 3.8% |
| #5 | Ohio | | 1,649 | 3.8% |
| #6 | New York | | 1,533 | 3.5% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 1,403 | 3.2% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 1,365 | 3.1% |
4,781 of 43,374 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 51 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 11.0% of nationwide
- Texas 10.0% of nationwide
- Florida 4.8% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 3.8% of nationwide
- Ohio 3.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 51 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 11.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Everly appears in 51 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Everly's data
- California records the most Everlys (4,781 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Everly: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2019)
Similar record span (~81 yrs)
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, 1944–2025 (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 Everly 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.
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