Everleigh Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Everleigh is an English name that means 'boar meadow' and has evolved from the Old English elements 'eofor' and 'leah'. It has become popular in modern times as a unique feminine name with no biblical relevance.
The name Everleigh is most popular in Tennessee, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been consistently rising. From 2020-2022, Everleigh has been falling for female in MidWest, too falling for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been too falling for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for female in South, too falling for female in West. Across generations, 'Everleigh' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 23106th out of 23106 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3953rd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 198th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Everleigh' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Everleigh"
Pronunciation
/ˈɛvərli/
Origin
English
Etymology
Everleigh is a modern English name, derived from a combination of the Old English elements 'eofor', meaning 'boar', and 'leah', meaning 'woodland clearing'. The name has gained popularity as a feminine given name in recent years.
Meaning
boar meadow
Language Evolution
Eoforleah, Everley, Everleigh
Historical Usage
The name Everleigh became popular in the 21st century as part of a trend towards unique and elaborately spelled names.
Variants & Derivatives
Everley, Everly, Everlie
Modern Popularity & Image
Everleigh is perceived as a trendy and elegant name, often associated with modernity and femininity.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Everleigh"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Everleigh"
"Everleigh" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 23106th of 23106 | 5 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 3953rd of 35406 | 568 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 198th of 30306 | 18,716 |
Regional Popularity of "Everleigh" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Everleigh" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
51.40% 2355th/4582 |
70.45% 3638th/5164 |
35.13% 2569th/7313 |
47.39% 3537th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
4.04% 161st/3984 |
6.00% 269th/4487 |
2.20% 150th/6822 |
5.64% 354th/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Everleigh"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Everleigh" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.