Boys' name · since 1920

Everson

Since 1920, U.S. Social Security records show 835 babies named Everson, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#5,756 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#1,924 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
835
born since 1920
2020s
peak decade

835 babies have been named Everson since 1920, making it today's #1924 boys' name.

Everson has 835 recorded births among boys since 1920, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1924 as of the latest data, more common than 86% of boys, 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 1920 to 2025.

  • #5,756 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #1,924 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 835 born since 1920
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Everson ranks #5,756 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,924 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 835 born since 1920, peaking in the 2020s.

#5,756 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#1,924 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
835
born since 1920
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%86.1%
Everson vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Everson's 835 recorded births place it above 87.33% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

11 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

11 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Everson compares

835 Top 35% higher than 65% 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

Everson's all-time total is 126% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Everson Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 835 369 358,536
Peak-year births 103 34 22,252

Everson's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Everson's full recorded timeline at 2009, 80% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 20% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1920, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 103 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Everson popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
103
Annual births at peak, across 106 years of records
050100150 19201986199820072012201720222025 81

Everson popularity over time - girls

28 total births recorded since 2017 (Everson as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 28 births
4.555.566.577.5 20172020202120222023 5

Everson by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (409 births, 49% of the file).

2020s was Everson's strongest decade.

409 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.

Everson births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 409 births (49% of all-time use).

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

How Everson 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 Everson's total volume

Everson vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 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 -26, 14.9%-36, 5.5%-71, 4.3%-114, 2.2%-45, 5.2%-50, 4.5%-102, 3.9%-75, 3.9%-22, 10.4%-66, 5%-54, 3.5%-45, 6.4%-25, 12%-55, 5%-13, 13.7%Everson-106, 12.3%Everson
Everson vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Everson by state

Where Everson concentrates geographically, total births since 1920

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Everson
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
30 3.6%
#2 Minnesota
28 3.4%
#3 California
27 3.2%
#4 Florida
14 1.7%
#5 Washington
11 1.3%
#6 Pennsylvania
7 0.8%
#7 South Carolina
6 0.7%
#8 Arizona
5 0.6%
Texas share of Everson's total US births 3.6%
Even split

30 of 835 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.

Everson appears in 11 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Everson?
Everson has been given to 835 babies in the U.S. since 1920, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #5,756 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #1,924 of 13,930. 103 babies were born in 2024, its single highest year.
Where does Everson sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Everson ranks #5,756 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,924 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 Everson most popular?
Everson was most popular in the 2020s decade with 409 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Everson most popular?
The top states for the name Everson are Texas (30 births), Minnesota (28 births), California (27 births).
How long has the name Everson been used?
Everson has been recorded in Social Security data since 1920, spanning 106 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Everson?
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 Everson's data

  • Texas records the most Eversons (30 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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 Everson: 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, 1920–2025 (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 Everson 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.