Avery vs Christopher

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Avery

Boy #259 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"ruler of the elves"

Origin: Anglo-Saxon/Norman

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Boy #61 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"one who carries Christ in heart"

Origin: Greek

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Avery Rank #259

Christopher Rank #61

Christopher is more popular, ranked #61 vs #259 for Avery.

Is Avery or Christopher more popular?

Christopher is more popular, ranked #61 compared to Avery at #259 in the United States.

What do Avery and Christopher mean?

Avery means "ruler of the elves" (Anglo-Saxon/Norman origin). Christopher means "one who carries Christ in heart" (Greek origin).

Are Avery and Christopher boy or girl names?

Avery is primarily a boy name. Christopher is primarily a boy name.