Avery is a moderately popular boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #395 in 2022 with 107 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2024 with 129 births ranking #338. In 2022, approximately 1 in every 2,658 boys born was named Avery. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Avery is a polished modern favourite with old surname roots and a bright, adaptable sound. It feels confident, clean, and highly contemporary.
The name shifted from surname and older male use into strongly modern unisex use, then became particularly popular for girls. Its style now matters more in daily use than awareness of its older root.