Spencer vs Avery

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Spencer

Boy #388 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dispenser of provisions, household steward"

Origin: Old French

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Boy #259 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"ruler of the elves"

Origin: Anglo-Saxon/Norman

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Spencer Rank #388

Avery Rank #259

Avery is more popular, ranked #259 vs #388 for Spencer.

Is Spencer or Avery more popular?

Avery is more popular, ranked #259 compared to Spencer at #388 in the United States.

What do Spencer and Avery mean?

Spencer means "dispenser of provisions, household steward" (Old French origin). Avery means "ruler of the elves" (Anglo-Saxon/Norman origin).

Are Spencer and Avery boy or girl names?

Spencer is primarily a boy name. Avery is primarily a boy name.