Everleigh Girl

Popularity: #186 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: EV-er-lee //ˈɛv.ər.li//

Origin: English; Modern

Meaning: English: from the boar meadow; Modern: variation of Everly

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Everleigh is of English origin, derived from the Old English elements "eofor," meaning "boar," and "leah," meaning "clearing" or "meadow." The name can be traced back to early medieval England, where it was used to denote a place characterized by the presence of wild boars in a clearing. Over time, the spelling evolved, with variations such as Everly and Everleigh emerging in the 19th century as the English language underwent significant changes, influenced by the Norman Conquest and the subsequent blending of Anglo-Saxon and Norman French elements.

Historically, the name Everleigh has been associated with various locations in England, particularly in Yorkshire and Derbyshire, where place names derived from the Old English roots can still be found. The use of the name in literature and records can be observed from the late medieval period onward, although it was not widely documented until the 19th century.

The name's presence in English literature and its adoption in various forms contributed to its recognition, particularly as surnames began to transition into given names during this period. Culturally, Everleigh carries connotations of nature and pastoral beauty, resonating with themes of tranquility and rural life.

The name's association with clearings and meadows evokes imagery of serene landscapes, which has contributed to its appeal in various artistic and literary contexts. While diminutive forms such as Ever or Leigh exist, they are less historically significant than the full name itself.

Overall, Everleigh reflects a rich linguistic heritage and a connection to the natural world, embodying the enduring qualities of names rooted in the English landscape.

Famous people named Everleigh

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Everleigh Soutas is a social media influencer best known for her Instagram presence and YouTube channel with her sister, Ava.

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Everleigh was first seen in the United States in 2008.

Everleigh has ranked as high as #233 nationally, which occurred in 2020, and has been most popular in Texas, Ohio, California, Florida, and North Carolina.

In the past 5 years the name Everleigh has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

The name Everleigh is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Everleigh was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Everleigh.

Year Total Births Boy Girl
2025 1,615 0 1,615
2024 1,858 0 1,858
2023 1,935 5 1,930
2022 2,722 0 2,722
2021 2,699 0 2,699
2020 2,827 0 2,827
2019 2,620 0 2,620
2018 1,559 0 1,559
2017 807 0 807
2016 548 0 548
2015 478 0 478
2014 396 0 396
2013 297 0 297
2012 164 0 164
2011 149 0 149
2010 186 0 186
2009 59 0 59
2008 10 0 10

Top States for Everleigh (2024)

We track the most popular states for each baby name every year and highlight the locations where the name appears most frequently. The table below shows the five states with the highest number of births for this name in the selected year. Use the toggle to expand the list to every state with reported births.

State Births Share
TX 191
10%
OH 90
5%
FL 84
5%
TN 84
5%
NC 79
4%
PA 78
4%
GA 76
4%
IN 68
4%
CA 67
4%
NY 67
4%
KY 66
4%
MI 60
3%
VA 57
3%
MO 54
3%
AL 52
3%
OK 47
3%
SC 44
2%
WV 44
2%
AR 41
2%
IL 39
2%
LA 37
2%
MA 31
2%
MS 29
2%
KS 28
2%
WA 28
2%
AZ 27
1%
IA 26
1%
WI 25
1%
MN 24
1%
CO 23
1%
MD 22
1%
NJ 17
1%
ID 15
1%
NH 15
1%
NE 14
1%
CT 12
1%
OR 12
1%
UT 11
1%
ME 10
1%
NV 9
0%
NM 8
0%
MT 7
0%
ND 7
0%
DE 5
0%
AK 5
0%
RI 5
0%
SD 5
0%