How Popular (or Rare) was Avery in 1996?

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#486
1996 Rank
492
1996 Births
#12
Best Rank (2013)
9,578
Peak Year (2014)
165,350
Total Births (1996-2025)
1 in 3,563
Rarity Factor (1996)

πŸ“Š The Avery Story

Avery is a moderately popular girls' name in United States, ranking #486 in 1996 with 492 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2014 with 9,578 births ranking #14. In 1996, approximately 1 in every 3,563 girls born was named Avery. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.

Popularity Trend (1996–2025)

πŸ“… Data Status: Official verified statistics are currently available from 1996 up to 2025. This report reflects the most recent confirmed data from United States; 2026 and 2027 projections are based on real-time search trends and will be finalized upon the next official release.

Name Meaning & Origin

Origin: English surname from Germanic roots  |  Meaning: ruler of the elves; surname-based modern use

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.

Did you know?Avery is one of the names whose journey from older male surname use into modern girls' naming was especially dramatic.
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