Origin and Meaning of Everson

Brave, strong, and hardy

Origin: English - Everson is derived from the Old Norse name 'Eivør' meaning 'the son of Eivor', where 'Eivor' translates to 'always eager' or 'always needing'.

• Everson has been used as both a surname and a given name, with roots tracing back to medieval England and Scandinavia.
• In different cultures, the name Everson tends to be more common among English-speaking families, though its use as a first name has been growing in recent years.
• Notable figures with the name include Everson Walls, an American football player known for his time in the NFL, as well as Everson Beatrice, an accomplished artist.
• The popularity of Everson as a baby name has been rising, particularly in the United States, where it gained more attention in the early 21st century.
• Variations of Everson include Eversona (typically a feminine form) and other related names such as Everett and Evers.