Ares vs Avery

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ares

Boy #295 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bane, destruction (war god)"

Origin: Greek

Greek American

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Boy #259 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"ruler of the elves"

Origin: Anglo-Saxon/Norman

English American

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Ares Rank #295

Avery Rank #259

Avery is more popular, ranked #259 vs #295 for Ares.

Is Ares or Avery more popular?

Avery is more popular, ranked #259 compared to Ares at #295 in the United States.

What do Ares and Avery mean?

Ares means "bane, destruction (war god)" (Greek origin). Avery means "ruler of the elves" (Anglo-Saxon/Norman origin).

Are Ares and Avery boy or girl names?

Ares is primarily a boy name. Avery is primarily a boy name.