US Popularity:43
Origin:British
Meaning:elf counsel, ruler of elves
Avery is a gender-neutral name of British origin. Combining versatility and mystery all at once, it means "elf counsel" or "ruler of elves." This name offers you a world of possibilities, from honoring your favorite fantasy films to marking a Christmas birth date. If you want to add a magical touch to baby's namesake, Avery is a striking name worth considering.

Famous People Named Avery

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  • Avery Bradley
    Basketball Player
  • Avery Brooks
    TV Actor
  • Avery Storm
    Singer

Common Nicknames for Avery

Nicknames come in all shapes and sizes. And if you love the name Avery, you’re in luck, because the options are cuter than ever! From the sweet to the sassy, we’ve got you and baby covered.

How Popular Is The Name Avery?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Avery is currently #27 on The Bump
Boy:Avery is currently #14 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Avery is currently #24 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Avery is currently #43 in U.S. births
Boy:Avery is currently #241 in U.S. births
Girl:Avery is currently #29 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#29
in 2023
- 3
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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