Given name & surname

Everly

“from the boar's meadow”

Everly is a variant of Everley. One English interpretation is “from the boar's meadow.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Everly is a variant of Everley. One English interpretation is “from the boar's meadow.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Everly is a variant of Everley. An origin associated with Everley is English.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1944. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Everly through the years

Babies since 1880
43,412
38 boys · 43,374 girls
Most popular year
2019
4,791 babies
2025
2,695
#91 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−15%
Easing
01,0002,0003,0001960198020002025Highest share 20201,677
Everly in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1944–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inIdaho, Oklahoma, Nevada
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: Idaho (29), Oklahoma (46), Nevada (29), Iowa (36), Oregon (39).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 2,695 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 91 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 14.8% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 4,782 in 2019. In 2025, Texas had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (307). Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 20,767 as a first name in 2020; 3,007 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Everly’s family of names

Everly has a related form in Everley. In English usage, Everly has a related form in Everleigh.

Walk Everly’s family in the name graph

EverlyEverleighEverleyEverlyn

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Everly, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

English · Nature

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“resembling the evergreen vining plant”

84CommonRising fast

>99% girls

English · Nature

Blakely

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English · Nature

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“star of the sea”

82CommonSteady

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English · Nature

Presley

“of the priest's town” · “from the priest's meadow”

70CommonSteady

7% boys · 93% girls

Italian · Nature

Antonella

Antonella is a variant of Antonia. In Latin use, Antonia carries the interpretation “priceless and highly praiseworthy; a flourishing flower.”

66FamiliarRising fast

>99% girls

English · Nature

Wren

“resembling a small songbird”

70CommonRising fast

13% boys · 87% girls

Latin · Nature

Gemma

“gem, jewel” · “as precious as a jewel”

72CommonRising

>99% girls

Hebrew · Nature

Azalea

“of the dry earth; resembling the flower” · “one who is spared by God”

66FamiliarRising fast

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Everly’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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