Everest: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehv-ehr-ehst
Origin: United kingdom
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Northern Europe
Meaning: Everest is a name derived from the English designation for the world's highest mountain, named after British surveyor George Everest. It symbolizes resilience and exploration, capturing the spirit of adventure and the allure of conquering great heights. The name has gained popularity as a given name and carries cultural significance through its use in music and film.

Everest is a name that originated from the English designation for the world's highest mountain, named after British surveyor George Everest. The name has evolved from its initial association with the mountain to becoming a popular given name. It symbolizes resilience and exploration, echoing the enduring allure of the highest peaks. The name has been used in various cultural contexts, including music, and film, adding to its significance.

Everest Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Everest is currently #2417 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Everest is currently #1086 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Everest is currently #544 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Everest is currently #1242 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Everest is currently #559 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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