Avery is a name with origins in both English and French, derived from the Old English name Alfred and the Germanic name Alberich, meaning 'ruler of elves.' It has been used since the Anglo-Saxon period and has evolved in popularity over time. 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.
