How Many People Are Named Everett?
An estimated 81,344 people in the United States have the first name Everett. It is predominantly male (99.2%). The average bearer is 28 years old, and Everett peaked in popularity in 2021 with 4,334 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Everett as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Everett paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Everett is overwhelmingly male, 1,122 female births have been registered with this name since 1880.
Estimated Living Americans
81,344
About 1 in 4,214 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Male
99.2% confidence
Average Age
28
years old
Peak Year
2021
4,334 births
Total Registered
132,717
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Everett
Everett is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 132,717 total births registered, 99.2% were male.
Everett as a male name
Ranked #85 in 2024
3,947 male births in 2024
Peak: 2021 (4,250 births)
Everett as a female name
Ranked #2,607 in 2024
67 female births in 2024
Peak: 2021 (84 births)
Everett: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Everett span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 27,790 babies were registered. While Everett is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Everett by Decade
How has Everett tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 1,374 | 1,374 | 0 | |
| 1890s | 1,902 | 1,902 | 0 | |
| 1900s | 2,597 | 2,597 | 0 | |
| 1910s | 12,813 | 12,748 | 65 | |
| 1920s | 16,582 | 16,471 | 111 | |
| 1930s | 11,019 | 10,955 | 64 | |
| 1940s | 9,326 | 9,314 | 12 | |
| 1950s | 7,296 | 7,271 | 25 | |
| 1960s | 6,121 | 6,089 | 32 | |
| 1970s | 3,659 | 3,648 | 11 | |
| 1980s | 3,130 | 3,119 | 11 | |
| 1990s | 3,021 | 3,021 | 0 | |
| 2000s | 5,556 | 5,510 | 46 | |
| 2010s | 27,790 | 27,401 | 389 | |
| 2020s | 20,531 | 20,175 | 356 | |
Everett by State
Birth registrations for Everett span all 51 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Illinois. The lowest are in Delaware, Wyoming, Hawaii. On average, about 2,407 Everetts were registered per state.
Everett + Last Name Combinations
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Everett: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Everett?
We estimate approximately 81,344 people named Everett are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 4,214 Americans share this first name.
Is Everett a common name?
Everett is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 99.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 132,717 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Everett most popular?
Everett reached peak popularity in 2021, when 4,334 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Everett is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Everett a male name?
Everett is predominantly male. 99.2% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Everett Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Everett Smith, Everett Johnson, Everett Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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