Everest
Girl name · #2063 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Everest? In official American birth records, Everest has been tracked continuously since 2005, giving it 20 years of documented American history.
Everest is currently the #2063 girl name in the United States — 92 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #4725, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 19,565 girls born in 2025 was named Everest.
The 20-year story
Everest first appears in the Social Security records in 2005, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2021, when 133 girls were named Everest — good for #1577 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Everest per year. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Everest in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Everest is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Everest will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Everest is most common
State-level data for Everest is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Everest
Statistically, parents drawn to Everest tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Everett, Everlyn, Everlie, Beckett, and Everlynn.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Everest | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 92 | #2051 |
| 2024 | 82 | #2265 |
| 2023 | 102 | #1934 |
| 2022 | 94 | #2048 |
| 2021 | 133 | #1577 |
| 2020 | 86 | #2115 |
| 2019 | 71 | #2482 |
| 2018 | 82 | #2238 |
| 2017 | 65 | #2664 |
| 2016 | 48 | #3326 |
| 2015 | 29 | #4725 |
| 2014 | 12 | #8966 |
| 2013 | 8 | #11969 |
| 2012 | 8 | #12199 |
| 2011 | 6 | #14824 |
| 2010 | 5 | #16992 |
| 2005 | 5 | #16462 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Everest?
In official American birth records, the name Everest first appeared in 2005 (over 20 years ago), when 5 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 20 years.
Is Everest a popular girl name?
Everest ranked #2063 among girls in 2025 with 92 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4725.
When was the name Everest most popular?
Everest peaked in 2021, when 133 American girls received the name (ranked #1577 that year). Since 2021 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Everest?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 19,565 newborn American girls was named Everest. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.