Avery: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ahv-ehry
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Created on Nov 05, 2024 · 1 min read
Meaning: Of English origin, meaning "elf ruler."

Avery is a medieval name from English and French origins, meaning "ruler of elves." Originally used as a male name, Avery has gained significant popularity as a unisex name in recent years. The name's historical depth and magical roots connect it to the Old English word for an elf, making it a unique and enchanting choice for parents. Avery's versatility and modern sound have contributed to its rising appeal, making it a standout name in contemporary naming trends.

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