Everleigh
Where Everleigh comes from
From Old English eofor (“wild boar”) + lēah (“woodland clearing”). Compare the Dutch toponym Everlo.
Along the way
- 2008First appearance#10,807 among girls, 10 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
- 2020Peak, #942,827 babies named Everleigh — more than any year before or since.
In the dictionary
- A female given name transferred from the surname.
Namesakes
No widely known Everleigh turns up in the encyclopedias yet — the name is still all theirs to make famous.
Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.