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Evergreen

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Pronounced EV-er-green /ˈɛv.ər.ɡrin/High

Meaning: From the English word evergreen — 'always green; ever-fresh; enduring' (a plant that keeps its leaves year-round); a word/nature-name; we note the word-nameLow

In 30 seconds: Always green; evergreen: Evergreen is a word-name. Lyrical, modern, and warm.
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Origin LowEnglish
MeaningFrom the English word evergreen — 'always green; ever-fresh; enduring' (a plant that keeps its leaves year-round); a word/nature-name; we note the word-name
U.S. rank (2024)#8584 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births12 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2023
Total births (all-time)≈ 128

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202319132024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Evergreen comes from the English word evergreen — 'always green; ever-fresh; enduring' (a plant that keeps its leaves year-round); a word/nature-name (we note the word-name). A lyrical, modern name (said 'EV-er-green').

In the U.S. it appears as a modern nature word-name. Rare, always-green at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Evergreen means 'always green; ever-fresh; enduring' in English — a lyrical nature word-name (we note the word-name; said 'EV-er-green').
Overall data confidence 36%
References — Evergreen — word-name

Variations

Evergreene

Nicknames

EverGreen

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Evergreen mean?

Evergreen is an English word-name — 'always green; ever-fresh; enduring'. We note the word-name.

How do you pronounce Evergreen?

It's said EV-er-green /ˈɛv.ər.ɡrin/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Evergreen a boy or girl name?

Evergreen is a girl's name.

How popular is Evergreen?

Evergreen is a very rare name in the U.S.

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