The earliest printed non-idiomatic use of the phrase in the New Albany Daily Ledger (New Albany, Indiana, January 30, 1855) in an article called “The Judge’s Big Shirt.” The earliest use is believed to be in 1907 in America, but it became popular during the 1960s. There are many beliefs about the origin, you can read our users’ suggested thoughts below. The precise origin of this idiom remains a mystery to linguists. It was an adventurous tour, but we didn’t go the whole nine yards.This is going to be difficult we want a person who can go the whole nine yards.The story was interesting, but we had to leave midway.I’ll do whatever it takes to make my venture a successful one – I’ll go the whole nine yards.
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