Everly is a personal English name specifically meaning “wild bear”. The name Everly is derived from English words eofor “boar” and “leah” meaning clearing.
Some people believe it is linked to Eberhard, a title from German roots meaning “brave like wild boar”.
On American naming graphs, Everly did not show up until the turn of the 21st century. Through the years, she has maintained only low success to almost nonexistent in terms of popularity.
She started to show substantial revival on popularity graphs in 2013, perhaps attributed by Channing Tatum after he chose it for his daughter,
Everly best year ever came in 2018 with 4313 occurrences. In 2019, she was ranked 43rd on the popularity naming list in America.
Only 20358 newborn girls have been named Everly between 1880 and 2020. The name Everly remains less trendy and underused when compared to names like Nora, Sophia, Olivia and Emma.