Everton
Meaningboar settlement · English
- US rank
- #8,243
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #2,765 in 1988
9 babies were named Everton in the US in 2025. It has climbed 1,311 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1917–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Everton you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
Famous Everton
Everton Sousa Soares
Brazilian association football player
Choose Everton and your child shares a first name with Everton Sousa Soares, a Brazilian association football player. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Everton, like who?” Everton Sousa Soares's Wikipedia article is available in 35 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.
Read about Everton Sousa Soares on Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Photo: Palácio do Planalto from Brasilia, Brasil, CC BY 2.0 (opens in a new tab), via Wikimedia Commons
- How commonAbout 1 in every 188,679 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Everton, 9 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Everton would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryEverton first shows up in US birth records in 1917, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 108 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1988, when it reached #2,765.
- TrendEverton has climbed 1,311 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #8,243. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- MeaningIn English, Everton means “boar settlement”.
About the name Everton
Everton is a boy name of English origin meaning “boar settlement”. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with E and ending in “-ton”. US birth records list Everton for boys from 1917 to 2025, in 59 of those 109 years. Its best year was 1988, when it ranked #2,765 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #8,243, with 9 babies.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 3.8 | 263,158 boys |
| 1920s | 2.1 | 480,769 boys |
| 1950s | 0.3 | 4,000,000 boys |
| 1970s | 2.5 | 395,257 boys |
| 1980s | 6.0 | 167,504 boys |
| 1990s | 6.5 | 153,139 boys |
| 2000s | 4.6 | 216,450 boys |
| 2010s | 6.0 | 166,113 boys |
| 2020s | 5.2 | 191,693 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Everton
What does the name Everton mean?
Everton means “boar settlement” in English.
What is the origin of the name Everton?
Everton has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Everton a boy or girl name?
Everton is a boy name.
How popular is the name Everton?
Everton ranked #8,243 for US boys in 2025, given to 9 babies. Its best year was 1988 (#2,765).