Avery vs Haven

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Avery

Girl #31 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"ruler of elves"

Origin: Old English Aelfric via Norman French Aubery

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#31
Total SSA Count
5,632
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ave, Avie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Avery Rank #31
Haven Rank #202

Avery is more popular, ranked #31 vs #202 for Haven.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Avery ___

  • Avery Grace
  • Avery Rose
  • Avery Mae
  • Avery Jane
  • Avery Kate
  • Avery Lynn

Haven ___

  • Haven Grace
  • Haven Rose
  • Haven Leigh
  • Haven Mae
  • Haven Elise
  • Haven Lynn

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Avery

Parker Blake Logan Riley Harper

If you choose Haven

Journey Sage Quinn River Skye

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Avery or Haven more popular?

Avery is more popular, ranked #31 compared to Haven at #202 in the United States.

What do Avery and Haven mean?

Avery means "ruler of elves" (Old English Aelfric via Norman French Aubery origin). Haven means "shelter, sanctuary" (Old English origin).

Are Avery and Haven boy or girl names?

Avery is primarily a girl name. Haven is primarily a girl name.

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