Henry vs Avery

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Henry

Boy #6 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"home ruler, estate ruler"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #259 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"ruler of the elves"

Origin: Anglo-Saxon/Norman

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Henry Rank #6

Avery Rank #259

Henry is more popular, ranked #6 vs #259 for Avery.

Is Henry or Avery more popular?

Henry is more popular, ranked #6 compared to Avery at #259 in the United States.

What do Henry and Avery mean?

Henry means "home ruler, estate ruler" (Germanic origin). Avery means "ruler of the elves" (Anglo-Saxon/Norman origin).

Are Henry and Avery boy or girl names?

Henry is primarily a boy name. Avery is primarily a boy name.