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.

#81
among girls today
43,374
born since 1944
2020s
peak decade
99.5%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Everly is the #81 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 #81 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.

  • #81 among girls today
  • 43,374 born since 1944
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 99.5% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Everly is currently the #81 girls' name in America, more common than 99.5% of girls - 43,374 born since 1944, peaking in the 2020s.

#81
among girls today
43,374
born since 1944
2020s
peak decade
99.5%
more common than other girls

Everly vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%99.5%
Everly vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#81
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 99.5% of names given to girls today.

2020s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Everly was born in this single decade.

2019
Single peak year

4,782 babies were named Everly in 2019 - its busiest year on record.

How Everly compares

43,374 Top 4% higher than 96% of 17,726 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 114x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Everly Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 43,374 382 567,345
Peak-year births 4,782 48 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 at a glance

Top 100 girls' name

Total births

43,374

Since 1944

82 years of records

Peak year

2019

4,782 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#81

In the top 100

As of 2025

Active since

1944

Recorded for 82 years

Last year on file: 2025

Everly popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1944–2025

Top 100 girls' name
Peak year (2019)
4,782
Annual births at peak, across 82 years of records
-2,00002,0004,0006,000 19441986200220072012201720222025 2,695

Everly popularity over time - boys

38 total births recorded since 2014 (Everly as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 38 births
45678910 201420152017201820192022 5

Everly by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 21,822 births (50% of all-time use).

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

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 vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Everly vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150200 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 Everly
Everly vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Everly by state

Where Everly concentrates geographically, total births since 1944

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Everly
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%
California share of Everly's total US births 11.0%
Even split

4,781 of 43,374 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 51 reporting states.

Everly appears in 51 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Everly?
Since 1944, Social Security records show 43,374 babies named Everly. Today it holds rank #81 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2019, with 4,782 births.
When was Everly most popular?
Everly was most popular in the 2020s decade with 21,822 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Everly most popular?
The top states for the name Everly are California (4,781 births), Texas (4,318 births), Florida (2,095 births).
How long has the name Everly been used?
The SSA has tracked Everly since 1944 -- 82 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Everly?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Evelyn, Eve, Everleigh, Evelynn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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
  • 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.

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, 1944–2025 (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. "Everly: #81 Girls' Name - 43,374 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/everly. 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 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 June 2026.