81%RatingSave Gender Masculine & Feminine Usage English (Modern) Pronounced Pron. EHV-ər [key·IPA] Meaning & History Simply from the English word ever, derived from Old English æfre. PopularityDetails Last ranked #961 in 1901 United States Categories currently out of the US top 1000, Fleetwood Mac songs, Kate Bush songs, Prince songs, R.E.M. lyrics, Taylor Swift songs, The Smiths songs, Tori Amos lyrics, word names