How Many People Are Named Evertt?

An estimated 223 people in the United States have the first name Evertt. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 75 years old, and Evertt peaked in popularity in 1924 with 41 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Evertt as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Evertt paired with any surname.

Key Insights

  • With an average bearer age of 75, Evertt is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1961.

Estimated Living Americans

223

About 1 in 1,537,015 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Male

100.0% confidence

Average Age

75

years old

Peak Year

1924

41 births

Total Registered

958

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Evertt

Evertt is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 958 total births registered, 100.0% were male.

Male 958 (100.0%)
Female 0 (0.0%)

Evertt as a male name

Ranked #12,740 in 2019

5 male births in 2019

Peak: 1924 (41 births)

Evertt in the 2020 Census

The 2020 Census recorded 359 people with the first name Evertt, which placed it at #26,105 in the published first-name tables. This is a snapshot of people who already had the name in 2020. The estimated living count elsewhere on this page is different: it is a current estimate built from SSA birth records and age-based survival rates, so the two figures are not expected to match exactly.

Read this section as a snapshot of people who already had the name in 2020. The SSA charts elsewhere on this page are still the better way to see how the name rose, fell, or shifted across generations.

Gender in the 2020 Census

In the 2020 Census, Evertt was recorded as predominantly male. Out of 359 people with this name in that snapshot, 98.9% were male and 1.1% were female. That is very close to the long-run birth pattern in SSA records, where the name is male 100.0% of the time.

Census Count

359

people with this name

Census Rank

#26,105

among Census first names

Frequency Rate

0.12

per 100,000 people

Male 355 (98.9%)
Female 4 (1.1%)

Recorded Race and Hispanic Origin in the 2020 Census

In the 2020 Census, the first name Evertt was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (66.67%). The next largest recorded groups were Black (16.53%) and Hispanic (9.21%).

These percentages describe the people who had the first name Evertt in the 2020 Census. They do not tell you the deeper meaning or origin of the name itself.

White
66.67%
Black
16.53%
Hispanic
9.21%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.54%
American Indian/Alaska Native
2.44%
Two or More Races
4.61%

2020 Census demographic breakdown

Each row shows a recorded Census category for people with the first name Evertt.

Group Share Count
White 66.67% 246
Black 16.53% 61
Hispanic 9.21% 34
Two or More Races 4.61% 17
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.44% 9
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.54% 2

The Census published separate sex and race/origin tables for first names, so their total counts can differ slightly for the same name. That is why the race section focuses on the demographic mix rather than repeating a second headline count.

Evertt: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Evertt span from the 1880s to the 2010s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 276 babies were registered. Evertt has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.

0 8 16 25 33 41 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000

Evertt by Decade

How has Evertt 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 5 5 0
1890s 18 18 0
1900s 30 30 0
1910s 164 164 0
1920s 276 276 0
1930s 205 205 0
1940s 124 124 0
1950s 89 89 0
1960s 17 17 0
1970s 11 11 0
1980s 14 14 0
2010s 5 5 0

Evertt by State

Birth registrations for Evertt span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Oklahoma, Kentucky, Arkansas. The lowest are in Texas, Missouri, Arkansas. On average, about 20 Evertts were registered per state.

Evertt + Last Name Combinations

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Evertt: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Evertt?

We estimate approximately 223 people named Evertt 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 1,537,015 Americans share this first name.

Is Evertt a common name?

Evertt is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 75.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 958 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Evertt most popular?

Evertt reached peak popularity in 1924, when 41 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Evertt is approximately 75 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

How common was Evertt in the 2020 Census?

The 2020 Census recorded 359 people with the first name Evertt. That placed it at #26,105 in the published Census first-name tables, or 0.12 people per 100,000.

Why is the Census count different from the living estimate?

Because they measure different things. The Census number is a count of people with the name in 2020. The living estimate is a current model based on SSA birth records and survival rates, so it aims to estimate how many people with the name are alive now.

What does the SSA popularity chart show?

The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Evertt was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.

What does the Census say about the gender split for Evertt?

In the 2020 Census snapshot, Evertt was recorded as predominantly male. The published split was 98.9% male and 1.1% female.

What does the Census say about the background of people named Evertt?

In the 2020 Census, the first name Evertt was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (66.67%). The next largest recorded groups were Black (16.53%) and Hispanic (9.21%). These percentages describe the people who had the name in the 2020 Census, not the deeper meaning or origin of the name itself.

Why can the Census sex total and race total differ slightly?

The Census published separate first-name tables for sex and for race and Hispanic origin. Those totals can differ slightly for the same name, so the page uses them as two related snapshots rather than treating them as perfectly interchangeable counts.

Does every first name have Census demographic data?

No. The public Census first-name tables only include names that met the Bureau's publication rules. That means some names on this site will have SSA history but no published Census demographic snapshot.

Is Evertt a male name?

Evertt is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

Why can Evertt have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?

Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Evertt peaked in 1924, and the average living bearer is about 75 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.

How many Evertt Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Evertt Smith, Evertt Johnson, Evertt 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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