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Reece 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

Reece Rank #455
Avery Rank #259

Avery is more popular, ranked #259 vs #455 for Reece.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Reece or Avery more popular?

Avery is more popular, ranked #259 compared to Reece at #455 in the United States.

What do Reece and Avery mean?

Reece means "enthusiasm, ardent" (Old Welsh origin). Avery means "ruler of the elves" (Anglo-Saxon/Norman origin).

Are Reece and Avery boy or girl names?

Reece is primarily a boy name. Avery is primarily a boy name.

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