Clayton vs Avery

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Clayton

Boy #318 Most Popular 2 Syllables

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Boy #259 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"ruler of the elves"

Origin: Anglo-Saxon/Norman

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Clayton Rank #318

Avery Rank #259

Avery is more popular, ranked #259 vs #318 for Clayton.

Is Clayton or Avery more popular?

Avery is more popular, ranked #259 compared to Clayton at #318 in the United States.

What do Clayton and Avery mean?

Avery means "ruler of the elves" (Anglo-Saxon/Norman origin).

Are Clayton and Avery boy or girl names?

Clayton is primarily a boy name. Avery is primarily a boy name.