Everest Unisex

Popularity: #645 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationEV-er-est / ˈɛv.ər.ɪst

English; French

Meaning

English: 'everlasting'; French: 'from the mountain'

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Everest is derived from the name of the world's highest mountain, Mount Everest, which was named after Sir George Everest, a British surveyor. The mountain itself has significant cultural importance in various regions, particularly in Nepal and Tibet. The name has gained popularity in recent years as a given name, reflecting a sense of adventure and aspiration.

Trend Summary

The name Everest has seen a rise in popularity as a unique and adventurous choice for boys in the United States.

Similar Names

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Variants

  • Everest

International Variants

  • Everest (English)

Famous people named Everest

Everest Kante was a notable figure in the field of mountaineering, recognized for his contributions to climbing expeditions.

Fictional characters named Everest

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Sibling Suggestions

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Everest was first seen in the United States in 1914. Everest has ranked as high as #1096 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Washington, Florida, and Utah. In the past 5 years the name Everest has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Everest (2024)

StateBirthsShare
CA 34
14%
TX 27
11%
UT 16
7%
WA 13
6%
PA 12
5%
FL 11
5%
NY 11
5%
NC 10
4%
GA 10
4%
VA 10
4%
OK 9
4%
WI 8
3%
TN 8
3%
OH 8
3%
MO 6
3%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19145
19166
19176
19187
19215
19239
19247
192910
19326
19365
19387
19525
19595
19799
19845
19908
19945
19957
19969
19977
199819
199916
200020
200114
200218
200315
200424
200523
200618
200733
200831
200936
201024
201138
201246
201344
201483
2015111
2016144
2017130
2018175
2019197
2020216
2021256
2022299
2023291
2024285