Avery vs Killian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Avery

Boy #259 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"ruler of the elves"

Origin: Anglo-Saxon/Norman

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Boy #370 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"associated with the church"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Avery Rank #259

Killian Rank #370

Avery is more popular, ranked #259 vs #370 for Killian.

Is Avery or Killian more popular?

Avery is more popular, ranked #259 compared to Killian at #370 in the United States.

What do Avery and Killian mean?

Avery means "ruler of the elves" (Anglo-Saxon/Norman origin). Killian means "associated with the church" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Avery and Killian boy or girl names?

Avery is primarily a boy name. Killian is primarily a boy name.