Benson vs Avery

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Benson

Boy #436 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Benedict/Benjamin"

Origin: English

English American

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Boy #259 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"ruler of the elves"

Origin: Anglo-Saxon/Norman

English American

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Benson Rank #436

Avery Rank #259

Avery is more popular, ranked #259 vs #436 for Benson.

Is Benson or Avery more popular?

Avery is more popular, ranked #259 compared to Benson at #436 in the United States.

What do Benson and Avery mean?

Benson means "son of Benedict/Benjamin" (English origin). Avery means "ruler of the elves" (Anglo-Saxon/Norman origin).

Are Benson and Avery boy or girl names?

Benson is primarily a boy name. Avery is primarily a boy name.