Frederick vs Avery

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Frederick

Boy #424 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Germanic

English German Scandinavian French American

8 High Risk

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Boy #259 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"ruler of the elves"

Origin: Anglo-Saxon/Norman

English American

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Frederick Rank #424

Avery Rank #259

Avery is more popular, ranked #259 vs #424 for Frederick.

Is Frederick or Avery more popular?

Avery is more popular, ranked #259 compared to Frederick at #424 in the United States.

What do Frederick and Avery mean?

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

Are Frederick and Avery boy or girl names?

Frederick is primarily a boy name. Avery is primarily a boy name.