Avari vs Icarus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Avari

Girl #5,286 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"elf ruler, elf power"

Origin: Germanic/Old English

Cultural Roots

American English Modern

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,286
Total SSA Count
25
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ava, Avie, Ari

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Icarus

Boy #5,432 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"uncertain — possibly related to the island of Ikaria"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American European literary

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,432
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ick, Icy, Cari

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Popularity Comparison

Avari Rank #5,286
Icarus Rank #5,432

Avari is more popular, ranked #5286 vs #5432 for Icarus.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Avari ___

  • Avari Rose
  • Avari Grace
  • Avari Mae
  • Avari Jade
  • Avari Skye
  • Avari Renee

Icarus ___

  • Icarus James
  • Icarus Cole
  • Icarus Sol
  • Icarus Atticus
  • Icarus August
  • Icarus Felix

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Avari

Zara Nora Miles Kai Lyra

If you choose Icarus

Daedalus Orion Apollo Hermes Selene

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Avari or Icarus more popular?

Avari is more popular, ranked #5286 compared to Icarus at #5432 in the United States.

What do Avari and Icarus mean?

Avari means "elf ruler, elf power" (Germanic/Old English origin). Icarus means "uncertain — possibly related to the island of Ikaria" (Greek origin).

Are Avari and Icarus boy or girl names?

Avari is primarily a girl name. Icarus is primarily a boy name.

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