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Unisex Name

Avery

"Ruler of the elves, wise counselor"

Ranked #146 for baby names

About the Name Avery

Meaning

Ruler of the elves, wise counselor

Origin

English

Gender

Unisex

First Letter

A

Boy Rank

#146

Girl Rank

#20

Avery is a unisex name of English origin. The name means "Ruler of the elves, wise counselor" and is currently ranked #146 in popularity in the United States. It is commonly used for both boys and girls. Browse more names starting with A or explore other English names.

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Popularity Over Time

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1950
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1960
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1970
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1980
#195
1990
#88
2000
#55
2010
#146
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Avery

  • AB Avery Brooks

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Archer

Boy

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Quick Facts

Syllables
3
Letters
5
Starts with
A
Origin
English

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