Down vs Ever

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Down

Girl #63,580 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"fort on the hill"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Northern Irish

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Boy #1,075 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"always, at all times"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Down Rank #63,580

Ever Rank #1,075

Ever is more popular, ranked #1075 vs #63580 for Down.

Is Down or Ever more popular?

Ever is more popular, ranked #1075 compared to Down at #63580 in the United States.

What do Down and Ever mean?

Down means "fort on the hill" (Irish Gaelic origin). Ever means "always, at all times" (Old English origin).

Are Down and Ever boy or girl names?

Down is primarily a girl name. Ever is primarily a boy name.