Everette
Meaning of Everette
The name Everette is a unisex name with roots in Old English, derived from the surname Everett, which means "brave as a wild boar." Pronounced as EHV-er-et (/ˈɛvərɪt/) or EHV-uh-ret (/ˈɛvərət/), it carries an air of timeless elegance and strength. The name has been used consistently over the years, reflecting its enduring appeal. In recent years, Everette has seen a resurgence in popularity in the United States, ranking within the top 2,000 baby names since 2015. Its versatility and classic charm make it a suitable choice for parents seeking a name that is both unique and rooted in tradition.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as EHV-er-et (/ˈɛvərɪt/)
British English
- Pronunced as EHV-uh-ret (/ˈɛvərət/)
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Notable People Named Everette
| Everette Lee DeGolyer was a prominent oil company executive, petroleum exploration geophysicist, and philanthropist known for his contributions to the petroleum industry and his legendary collection of rare books. |
| Everette Taylor is an American business executive who has held leadership positions at Kickstarter, Artsy, and founded ET Enterprises, which includes MiliSense, PopSocial, ArtX, and GrowthHackers. |
| Everette Maddox - Everette "Rhett" Maddox was an American poet known for co-founding a long-standing poetry-reading series in New Orleans. |
