2025 popularity • #37

Avery

Avery is a english from germanic name commonly associated with “ruler of the elves.” It ranked #37 among U.S. girl names in 2025.

MeaningRuler of the elves
OriginEnglish from Germanic
2025 U.S. rank#37 for girls

What does Avery mean?

Avery is commonly connected with the meaning ruler of the elves.” Its roots are described as english from germanic. Name histories often travel across languages and generations, so spelling, pronunciation, and interpretation can differ by family or cultural tradition.

How popular is Avery?

According to Social Security Administration data for babies born in 2025, Avery ranked #37 among U.S. girl names. SSA counts each spelling separately, which means related spellings may hold their own positions rather than being combined into one total.

Popularity source: U.S. Social Security Administration ↗

The feel of Avery

Avery has a clear, concise shape and feels recognizable without sitting at the very top of the chart. In a full name, it is compact and easy to pair with a longer middle name. Say it with your surname, then test the initials and the version you are most likely to call across the house.

Sibling names that pair with Avery

These are style-and-rhythm suggestions rather than popularity claims. They aim for a family set that feels connected without sounding matched.

If the sibling is a girlRileyRubyLyla
If the sibling is a boyLoganLincolnLuka

Middle names for Avery

Avery ElizabethAvery JosephineAvery Victoria

Middle-name flow depends on the surname, emphasis, and family meaning. Use these as sound tests, not rules; an honor name with personal history can matter more than perfect syllable balance.

Names near Avery in the 2025 rankings