Everett

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Everett

Gender: Masculine
Language: English
Etymology:
Everett is an English surname based on Everard, a Germanic name meaning “Strong as a Boar.”

History:
The surname Everett, originally coming form Everard, was revived as a first name in the early 18th century.

Please see Everard for additional information.

Pronunciation: ev-err-ett.

Alternates: Everet, Everette, Evert.

Famous Bearers:
Artists and Authors:
Everett Shinn (1876-1953)
American painter.

Educators, Scholar, and Social Workers:
Everett Mitchell Rogers (1931-)
American sociologist.

Political Figures:
Everett Dirksen (1896-1969)
American politician.
C. Everett Coop (1916-)
American surgeon general.

Scientists:
Everette Lee DeGolyer (1886-1956)
American petroleum geophysicist.

Popularity:
Percentage from the 1990 U.S. Census:
0.057 % named Everett
0.006 % named Everette

Popularity of Everett:
Popularity (for newborns):
In the United States...
1900-1910: 86th most popular.
1910-1920: 93rd most popular.
1920-1930: 109th most popular.
1930-1940: 158th most popular.
1940-1950: 195th most popular.
1950-1960: 267th most popular.
1960-1970: 322nd most popular.
1970-1980: 440th most popular.
1980-1990: 548th most popular.
1990: 575th most popular.
1991: 615th most popular.
1992: 615th most popular.
1993: 612th most popular.
1994: 636th most popular.
1995: 662nd most popular.
1996: 629th most popular.
1997: 607th most popular.
1998: 584th most popular.
1999: 584th most popular.
2000: 598th most popular.
2001: 602nd most popular.
2002: 593rd most popular.
2003: 575th most popular.

Popularity of Everette:
Popularity (for newborns):
In the United States...
1900-1910: 513th most popular.
1910-1920: 573rd most popular.
1920-1930: 472nd most popular.
1930-1940: 562nd most popular.
1940-1950: 526th most popular.
1950-1960: 764th most popular.
1960-1970: 843rd most popular.
1970-1980: 978th most popular.
1980-2000: N/A