Avery
girl name#37 in 2025Avery entered the US charts in 1890, peaked at #12 in 2013, ranks #37 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1890–2025
#37
rank today
#12
peak (2013)
5,267
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1890s | #1210 |
| 1900s | #1740 |
| 1910s | #2273 |
| 1920s | #2370 |
| 1930s | #2830 |
| 1940s | #3039 |
| 1950s | #3175 |
| 1960s | #3203 |
| 1970s | #2608 |
| 1980s | #1481 |
| 1990s | #472 |
| 2000s | #86 |
| 2010s | #16 |
| 2020s | #27 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Avery has been most popular in TX, CA, NY.
Living bearers
About 168,000 people named Avery are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Avery is a kid of about 12 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Avery in 2025?
- Avery ranks #37 among US girl names in 2025, with 5,267 babies given the name.
- When was the name Avery most popular?
- Avery peaked in 2013, reaching #12 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Avery with classmates?
- Avery will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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