Dallas vs Avery

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dallas

Boy #243 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"meadow dwelling, water meadow"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#243
Total SSA Count
1,448
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dallas Rank #243
Avery Rank #259

Dallas is more popular, ranked #243 vs #259 for Avery.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dallas or Avery more popular?

Dallas is more popular, ranked #243 compared to Avery at #259 in the United States.

What do Dallas and Avery mean?

Dallas means "meadow dwelling, water meadow" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Avery means "ruler of the elves" (Anglo-Saxon/Norman origin).

Are Dallas and Avery boy or girl names?

Dallas is primarily a boy name. Avery is primarily a boy name.

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