Avery vs Kian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Avery

Boy #259 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"ruler of the elves"

Origin: Anglo-Saxon/Norman

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Boy #417 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ancient, enduring"

Origin: Old Irish

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Avery Rank #259

Kian Rank #417

Avery is more popular, ranked #259 vs #417 for Kian.

Is Avery or Kian more popular?

Avery is more popular, ranked #259 compared to Kian at #417 in the United States.

What do Avery and Kian mean?

Avery means "ruler of the elves" (Anglo-Saxon/Norman origin). Kian means "ancient, enduring" (Old Irish origin).

Are Avery and Kian boy or girl names?

Avery is primarily a boy name. Kian is primarily a boy name.