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GirlEnglish origin3 syllables

Everly

Meaning: “Wild boar in a woodland clearing”

About the name Everly

Everly is a girl name with English roots, meaning “Wild boar in a woodland clearing”. It is related to Everleigh, which is where the meaning comes from.

It has a modern feel. In 2025, Everly ranked #91 for girls in the US, with 2,695 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2019. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Everly were girls.

Etymology

A variant of Everleigh, which comes from Old English, meaning “wild boar” + “woodland clearing”.

Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Everly”, “Everleigh”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.

US rank 2025
#91
In 2015
#138
Babies in 2025
2,695

Popularity of Everly, 1940–2025

01.2k2.4k3.6k4.8k19401960198020002020
Girls BoysBabies per year in the US

Latest SSA data: 2025.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).

Nicknames for Everly

  • Evie

Names similar to Everly

Name meanings marked or linked “Wiktionary” are adapted from Wiktionary by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; each name page links its source entry.