UnisexEnglish origin

Everest: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Named for the world's highest peak, Everest is a name of towering ambition and breathtaking achievement.

Origin
English
Syllables
3
Current rank
#680
Peak
#650 in 2022

Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.

Popularity over time

Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)

2015: #110020152018: #85020182020: #70020202024: #6802024#1#1100

What Everest Means

Everest is a unisex name of English origin. Named for the world's highest peak, Everest is a name of towering ambition and breathtaking achievement.

How Popular Everest Is

Everest currently ranks #680 among name for any genders in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #650 in 2022. It is rising.

Good to Know About Everest

  • Mount Everest was named after Sir George Everest, Surveyor General of India.
  • The mountain's Tibetan name is Chomolungma, meaning Mother Goddess of the World.
  • The animated film Abominable (2019) featured a yeti named Everest, boosting the name's kid-friendly appeal.

Names Like Everest

Other English names that start with the same letter or share a style.

Sibling Names for Everest

English names that pair well as a brother or sister to Everest.

Questions About Everest

What does Everest mean?

Everest is a unisex name of English origin. Named for the world's highest peak, Everest is a name of towering ambition and breathtaking achievement.

How popular is Everest?

Everest currently ranks #680 among name for any genders in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #650 in 2022. It is rising.

Where does Everest come from?

Everest comes from English roots. Mount Everest was named after Sir George Everest, Surveyor General of India.

Keep Everest on Your List

Add your due date and we will send name ideas, week by week guides, and the tools you need as your pregnancy moves along.

Free, unsubscribe anytime. Due date optional, but it makes the magic work.