Avery vs Franklin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Avery

Boy #259 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"ruler of the elves"

Origin: Anglo-Saxon/Norman

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Boy #389 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"free man, freeholder of land"

Origin: Middle English

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Avery Rank #259

Franklin Rank #389

Avery is more popular, ranked #259 vs #389 for Franklin.

Is Avery or Franklin more popular?

Avery is more popular, ranked #259 compared to Franklin at #389 in the United States.

What do Avery and Franklin mean?

Avery means "ruler of the elves" (Anglo-Saxon/Norman origin). Franklin means "free man, freeholder of land" (Middle English origin).

Are Avery and Franklin boy or girl names?

Avery is primarily a boy name. Franklin is primarily a boy name.