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Avery
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Fact Checked by Rhayn Abner
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
Wondering who else shares this name? Check out these well known people who made this baby name famous.
- Avery BradleyBasketball Player
- Avery BrooksTV Actor
- Avery StormSinger
Common Nicknames for Avery
What’s not to like about the name Avery? We love that it has super-sweet nicknames—and you can find them all below! Whether you’re searching for something soft or playful—or just plain adorable!—you’re going to love the nickname ideas we’ve rounded up for your little one. Take a look at our list of some of the common and cute alternatives for Avery
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
Sources
Ancestry, Avery Family History
Ancestry, Alfred
SurnameDB, Last name: Avery
Collins Dictionary, Definition of 'Avery'
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