Old German eber, "boar", and hard, "brave, hardy" — brave as a boar. An English surname from the given name Everard.
Everett ranks 77th among American boys in 2025, with 4,366 born that year. Its best year was 2025, when 4,366 babies were given the name, ranking 77th. The typical living American called Everett is about 12 years old today. It is relatively most common in Vermont, where it accounts for 0.73% of births.
Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.