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Avery

male

Meaning

"Ruler of Elves"

Avery originated as a Norman French surname in England and has become a widely used given name, often unisex.

RoyalRegalClassicTraditionalTimelessUnisexGender-neutral

Popularity History of Avery

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#259Top 500

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Selected Year Rank
#259

Avery was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-18

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Avery Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Avery.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Avery

Browse every Namylab list page that currently includes Avery, from meaning and origin collections to letter, syllable, and themed baby name lists.

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Famous Averys

  • A
    Avery Brooks
    American actor and director known for Star Trek: Deep Space Nine

Quick Facts

OriginFrench, English
Syllables3
Length5 letters

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