Given name & surname
Evers
“resembling a wild boar”
Evers is used as a given name and a surname. One English interpretation is “resembling a wild boar.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One English interpretation is “resembling a wild boar.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is English.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2018. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Evers through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 19
- 19 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2021
- 8 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 121 as a first name in 2020; 8,928 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.
Evers’s family of names
Evers has a related form in Ever. Evers has a related form in Evert. Evers has a related form in Everte.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Evers has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its English roots to each of them.
11 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 13
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Evers
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