Avi vs Wes

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Avi

Boy #846 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"father figure, patriarch"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Israeli American Indian

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Boy #745 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"short form of Wesley or Weston"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Avi Rank #846

Wes Rank #745

Wes is more popular, ranked #745 vs #846 for Avi.

Is Avi or Wes more popular?

Wes is more popular, ranked #745 compared to Avi at #846 in the United States.

What do Avi and Wes mean?

Avi means "father figure, patriarch" (Hebrew origin). Wes means "short form of Wesley or Weston" (Old English origin).

Are Avi and Wes boy or girl names?

Avi is primarily a boy name. Wes is primarily a boy name.