Avery
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About Avery
The name Avery is currently ranked #291 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #181 in 2017. The name is most popular in AVERY, AVERY, and AVERY. Avery is also used for girls, ranking #37 in 2025 (more popular).
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #186 | 2,283 | 1,188.5 |
| 2015 | #188 | 2,218 | 1,157.2 |
| 2016 | #189 | 2,124 | 1,119.2 |
| 2017 | #181 | 2,198 | 1,187.5 |
| 2018 | #190 | 2,116 | 1,165.1 |
| 2019 | #204 | 1,933 | 1,077.4 |
| 2020 | #211 | 1,794 | 1,039.4 |
| 2021 | #210 | 1,806 | 1,032.3 |
| 2022 | #221 | 1,663 | 952.5 |
| 2023 | #241 | 1,461 | 854.1 |
| 2024 | #259 | 1,348 | 782.4 |
| 2025 | #291 | 1,156 | 676.8 |
World rankings
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Famous Averys
- Avery Lawrence Schreiber
American comedian
- Avery DeWitt Johnson
American basketball coach
- Avery Franklin Brooks
American actor
- Avery Brundage
American former president of the International Olympic Committee
- Avery Antonio Bradley
American NBA basketball player
- Avery Robert Dulles
American cardinal
- Avery Storm (born Ralph Di Stasio)
American R&B singer
- (Branden) Avery Wilson
American singer and "The Voice" contestant
- Avery Robert Fisher
American audio specialist who inspired the name of Avery Fisher Hall
- Avery Jack Schelske (b. 1999)
son of singer Sara Evans and Craig Schelske
Avery in pop culture
- Avery Arable
Fern's brother in E.B. White's "Charlotte's Web"
- Avery Silas Barkley
character on TV's "Nashville"
- Avery Brown
Murphy's son on TV's "Murphy Brown"
- Avery Bullock
Stan's boss on TV's "American Dad"
- Avery Junior Johnson
character in video game Halo
- Avery Gifford
indolent New Englander in Marquand's "Wickford Point" (1939)
- Avery Carrington
character in the video game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
- Avery Connor
character in graphic novel Wolverine & Elektra: The Redeemer
- Avery
Slytherin boy in the "Harry Potter" series
- Avery
character in the game "Hustle Cat"
- Jackson Avery
surgeon on TV's "Grey's Anatomy"

