Finley vs Avery

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Finley

Boy #290 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fair-haired hero; white warrior"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American English Australian

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Boy #259 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"ruler of the elves"

Origin: Anglo-Saxon/Norman

English American

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Finley Rank #290

Avery Rank #259

Avery is more popular, ranked #259 vs #290 for Finley.

Is Finley or Avery more popular?

Avery is more popular, ranked #259 compared to Finley at #290 in the United States.

What do Finley and Avery mean?

Finley means "fair-haired hero; white warrior" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Avery means "ruler of the elves" (Anglo-Saxon/Norman origin).

Are Finley and Avery boy or girl names?

Finley is primarily a boy name. Avery is primarily a boy name.