Evan vs Avery

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Evan

Boy #143 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Welsh form of John

Welsh English American Scottish

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Boy #259 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"ruler of the elves"

Origin: Anglo-Saxon/Norman

English American

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Evan Rank #143

Avery Rank #259

Evan is more popular, ranked #143 vs #259 for Avery.

Is Evan or Avery more popular?

Evan is more popular, ranked #143 compared to Avery at #259 in the United States.

What do Evan and Avery mean?

Evan means "God is gracious" (Welsh form of John origin). Avery means "ruler of the elves" (Anglo-Saxon/Norman origin).

Are Evan and Avery boy or girl names?

Evan is primarily a boy name. Avery is primarily a boy name.