Avery vs Greyson

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 #127 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of the grey-haired one"

Origin: English

English American

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Avery Rank #259

Greyson Rank #127

Greyson is more popular, ranked #127 vs #259 for Avery.

Is Avery or Greyson more popular?

Greyson is more popular, ranked #127 compared to Avery at #259 in the United States.

What do Avery and Greyson mean?

Avery means "ruler of the elves" (Anglo-Saxon/Norman origin). Greyson means "son of the grey-haired one" (English origin).

Are Avery and Greyson boy or girl names?

Avery is primarily a boy name. Greyson is primarily a boy name.