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George vs Avery

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Avery

Boy #259 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"ruler of the elves"

Origin: Anglo-Saxon/Norman

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#259
Total SSA Count
1,348
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

George Rank #123
Avery Rank #259

George is more popular, ranked #123 vs #259 for Avery.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is George or Avery more popular?

George is more popular, ranked #123 compared to Avery at #259 in the United States.

What do George and Avery mean?

George means "farmer, earthworker" (Greek origin). Avery means "ruler of the elves" (Anglo-Saxon/Norman origin).

Are George and Avery boy or girl names?

George is primarily a boy name. Avery is primarily a boy name.

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