Everett
e-vere-tt,
ev(e)-rett
US Popularity:148
Origin:German
Meaning:Wild boar; Strong as a boar; Brave; Granite
Give your brave little boy a name to match! Everett is an Anglicized surname-tuned-first name of Germanic origin. Derived from the surname Eberhard, this name's definition comes from the elements eber, meaning "boar," and hard, meaning "wild" or "strong." As such, Everett has come to mean "wild boar," "strong as a boar," or, more symbolically, "brave." Everett is a unique traditional name that is symbolic of strength and bravery, traits that will be sure to encourage a steadfastness in baby. Everett may also possibly be derived from the Gaelic and Irish surname Eibhearard, giving it an equally strong definition of "granite." Notable namesakes who share this powerful moniker include English actor Rupert Everett, American football player Gerald Everett, and even fictional American Girl doll Logan Everett.
Famous People Named Everett
Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
- Clark EverettSon of Isaac Hanson
- Everett McGillActor
- Rupert EverettSinger
Common Nicknames for Everett
What’s not to like about the name Everett? We love that it has super-sweet nicknames—and you can find them all below! Whether you’re searching for something soft or playful—or just plain adorable!—you’re going to love the nickname ideas we’ve rounded up for your little one. Take a look at our list of some of the common and cute alternatives for Everett
How Popular Is The Name Everett?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Everett is currently #78 on The Bump
Boy:Everett is currently #44 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Everett is currently #148 in U.S. births
Boy:Everett is currently #88 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#88
in 2023
- 7
from 2022
Sources
Ancestry Everett Family History
House of Names Everett History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
House of Names Eberhard History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms(https://www.houseofnames.com/eberhard-family-crest#:~:text=The%20surname%20Eberhard%20was%20first,and%20his%20brother%20Eberhard%20II._
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