Baby Name Popularity Profile

Everest

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Everest.

✦ Named after Mount Everest 🌍 English nature modern
National Rank (2025) #796
All-Time Peak Rank #796 Achieved 2025
Total U.S. Births 3,058 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 75.1% Boy / 24.9% Girl Leans Male
First Recorded 1914 Last seen: 2025
Peak Decade 2020s 315 births in 2025
💡 The Everest Vibe: Considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Named after Mount Everest
Language Origin English
Origin Type single
Derived from the surname of Sir George Everest, a British surveyor and geographer, after whom Mount Everest was named. The name is adopted directly from the mountain.
Pronunciation: EV-er-est
Themes & Categories
nature modern
Etymology confidence: Medium

📖 The Story Behind Everest

According to SSA data, Everest achieved its highest historical rank of #796 in 2025. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2025 with 315 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 183.8%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 32 consecutive years.

📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)

Registration footprint of Everest across 145 years of SSA data.

5-Year Trajectory Rising
10-Year Shift +183.8% Growth
18801920196020002025

📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility

Busiest Year on Record 315 births in 2025
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 0 yrs
Registry Streak 32 yrs
Historical Volatility Stable Profile
Largest 1-Year Jump N/A
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 24
1920s: 31
1930s: 18
1940s: 0
1950s: 10
1960s: 0
1970s: 9
1980s: 5
1990s: 71
2000s: 232
2010s: 992
2020s: 1,666

📐 Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables E-ver-est
Letter Count 7 letters
Spelling Complexity Moderate
Length Percentile Longer than 54.1% of names
Linguistic Profile: Longer than 54.1% of SSA names. Starts with E, a letter used by only 3.9% of SSA names.

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📍 Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Utah
Top States Utah, Colorado, Washington, Oregon, California
States with Data 34
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Utah #489 87 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Colorado #510 77 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #612 94 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Oregon #550 38 2015 Insufficient historical volume
California #890 408 2022 10.3% Decline
Arizona Unranked 42 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #688 67 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #478 42 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #972 97 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Idaho Unranked 11 2019 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #916 201 2024 Insufficient historical volume
North Dakota #159 8 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Georgia #1136 63 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Minnesota #734 41 2020 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana #558 49 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin Unranked 41 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Missouri #814 41 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Nevada Unranked 6 2024 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina Unranked 47 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #757 81 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Iowa #413 20 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #580 57 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #1009 33 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Kansas #483 14 2021 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #887 59 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Alabama #593 22 2023 Insufficient historical volume
New York #931 75 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #888 46 2019 Insufficient historical volume
New Mexico Unranked 5 2022 Insufficient historical volume
Kentucky #495 14 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Connecticut Unranked 5 2021 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina Unranked 6 2024 Insufficient historical volume
New Jersey #1079 11 2023 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana Unranked 5 2024 Insufficient historical volume

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