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Everette

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Everette is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 109 births. Its best rank was 399th, in 1919.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
1090.01% of boys
Peak year
1919211 births
Best rank
#399in 1919
Since 1880
11,433people given the name
Babies named Everette, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

10,981 boys have been named Everette in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1919, with 211 births.

This is a comeback. After an early peak the name fell to a fraction of its former share, and it has been climbing again for the past decade.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1947, and the 1920s alone account for 16%. It has spent 90 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 452 girls have also been given it, 4.0% of the total.

Rank among boys, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
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By decade

Decadeboys named Everette
1880s62
1890s115
1900s170
1910s1,091
1920s1,788
1930s1,355
1940s1,260
1950s1,017
1960s1,024
1970s693
1980s522
1990s413
2000s313
2010s631
2020s527

In 1919, its biggest year

Everette was the 399th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 1919 were John, William, James, Robert and Charles. See all of 1919.

Names that rose and fell with Everette

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.