Everleigh

What Everleigh means

Means “wild boar + woodland clearing”

From Old English eofor (“wild boar”) + lēah (“woodland clearing”).

Source: Wiktionary, “Everleigh” (revision 88011361), CC BY-SA 4.0. Quoted from the etymology; we don’t write our own.

How popular is Everleigh?

US: Rising: up from #609 in 2015. England & Wales: Rising: up from #1783 in 2015.

Biggest US share so far: 2020, when 2,827 girls got the name (#94 that year). First in the US records in 2008.

How common

• About 1 in 995 baby girls in the US in 2025
• About 1 in 2,584 baby girls in England and Wales in 2025
• About 1 in 3,578 baby girls in Scotland in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in WV (6.11 per 1,000 girls), AR (3.87 per 1,000 girls), SD (3.6 per 1,000 girls) in 2025.

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed girls born in each state.

US vs UK

Everleigh is #194 in the US and #413 in England & Wales (2025).

Same sex as this page (girls). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Everleigh were girls.

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

• Averleigh13 US

Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.

If you like Everleigh

Girls

• Blakely#191Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #191 vs #1,407 in 2025
• Collins#241“descendant of Coileán”^*
• Leighton#342“leek + settlement”^*
• Scarlett#32Editor’s note Down from #22 in 2015 to #32 in 2025 in the US
• Sawyer#290“one who saws”^*
• Quinn#97“descendant of Chief”^*

For a brother

• Graham#120“gravel + homestead”^*
• Colt#285From the word “colt”^*
• Emmett#121Diminutive of Emma, meaning “entire”^*
• Callen#516Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #516 vs #2,952 in 2025
• Jameson#137Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #137 vs #1,093 in 2025
• Remington#307“settlement by the boundary stream”^*

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under From a surname, whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Everleigh’s. Rank is US 2025.