#312024 rank
2014peak year
164,672babies named Avery since 1880
▼ 23%5-year trend
Avery popularity over 145 years
🔥 Very popular now · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Avery mean?
From the medieval surname Avery, from Alfred via Old English aelf, 'elf', and raed, 'counsel'. Long a male name, it became a popular girl's name in the US in the 2000s.
OriginEnglish
Syllables3
Gendergirl
Stylemodern, classic
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