Boy name#257 of boy names
Everett
Pronounced EH1 V ER0 AH0 T (ARPABET)
- 2 syllables
- Peaked 2021
- 145 years in use
How popular is Everett?
Everett is a boys' name, and has been in the record since the data starts in 1880. It has been given to 132,717 children — the 257th most common boys' name on record.
It is climbing hard: about three times as many births in the past decade as in the one before it. Its best single year was 2021, when 4,250 children were given it.
Characteristics
- 2 syllables
Phonetic detail
- Pronunciations:
- EH1 V ER0 AH0 T · EH1 V R AH0 T
- Stress pattern:
- 100 · 10
- Syllables:
- 2
Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.
Names like Everett
Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.
Sibling names for Everett
Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.
Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Everett?
- Everett ranks 257th among boys' names in US records, with 132,717 births since 1880. Over the past decade it accounts for 38,629.
- Is Everett a unisex name?
- No. Everett is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
- When was Everett most popular?
- 2021, when 4,250 children were given the name. It has been in use for 145 years and is still recorded as of 2024.