The nameEverly
Everly is an English surname and place name, given as a girl's name in the United States since the 2010s.
- Girl's name
- English
Meaning
Everly comes from the Old English eofor, "wild boar", and leah, "clearing".
Origin
English, from a place name and surname.
History
The Everly Brothers, the duo behind Bye Bye Love and Wake Up Little Susie, made the surname known. As a girl's name it entered the American top 100 in 2017 and reached 42nd place in 2019.
Popularity of the name Everly
Everly in the United States
Everly was most popular in the United States in the 2010s, with 21,279 births over the decade, 52% of all recorded babies named Everly. Its rise began around 2013, and it peaked in 2019. Half of all babies named Everly in the United States were born before 2019, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 3,823 births a year.
Everly in the United Kingdom
Everly was most popular in the United Kingdom in the 2020s, with 1,318 births over the decade, 61% of all recorded babies named Everly. Its rise began around 2014, and it peaked in 2021. Half of all babies named Everly in the United Kingdom were born before 2020, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 215 births a year on average, against 182 in the five years before.
Variants and related names
Sibling names for Everly
Names from the same generation as Everly, whose popularity in the United States has followed a similar path.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Everly mean?
Everly comes from the Old English eofor, "wild boar", and leah, "clearing".
What is the origin of the name Everly?
English, from a place name and surname.
Is Everly a girl's or a boy's name?
Everly is a girl's name.
How popular is the name Everly?
In 2024, Everly was the 81st most popular name for baby girls in the United States, with 3,008 births.
What are the variants of the name Everly?
Variants and related names of Everly include Everleigh.
What are good sibling names for Everly?
Names from the same generation, with a similar popularity in the United States: Kinsley, Hazel, Willow and Raelynn for a sister, Jameson, Greyson, Lincoln and Bodhi for a brother.