Avery vs Banks

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Avery

Boy #259 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"ruler of the elves"

Origin: Anglo-Saxon/Norman

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Boy #367 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"one who lives near a riverbank"

Origin: Old English

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Avery Rank #259

Banks Rank #367

Avery is more popular, ranked #259 vs #367 for Banks.

Is Avery or Banks more popular?

Avery is more popular, ranked #259 compared to Banks at #367 in the United States.

What do Avery and Banks mean?

Avery means "ruler of the elves" (Anglo-Saxon/Norman origin). Banks means "one who lives near a riverbank" (Old English origin).

Are Avery and Banks boy or girl names?

Avery is primarily a boy name. Banks is primarily a boy name.