Avery vs Arthur

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Avery

Boy #259 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"ruler of the elves"

Origin: Anglo-Saxon/Norman

English American

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Boy #105 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bear, bear-like strength"

Origin: Brythonic Celtic

English French Welsh British

12 High Risk

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Avery Rank #259

Arthur Rank #105

Arthur is more popular, ranked #105 vs #259 for Avery.

Is Avery or Arthur more popular?

Arthur is more popular, ranked #105 compared to Avery at #259 in the United States.

What do Avery and Arthur mean?

Avery means "ruler of the elves" (Anglo-Saxon/Norman origin). Arthur means "bear, bear-like strength" (Brythonic Celtic origin).

Are Avery and Arthur boy or girl names?

Avery is primarily a boy name. Arthur is primarily a boy name.