Feminine dossier · first seen 1890
Avery
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2014
Peak era
2014
Peak births
9,578
Current vitality
Strong
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Avery
How many people are named Avery?
An estimated 167,617 living Americans are named Avery.
How rare is Avery?
Avery is still widely used among babies today, with 5,267 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 45% from its 2014 peak.
How old is the typical Avery?
The median age of a living American named Avery is approximately 12 years, with most bearers falling between 7 and 18 years old.
Is Avery still popular?
Somewhat. Avery has been declining since its 2014 peak and registered 5,267 births in 2025.
Where is Avery most common?
Avery has its strongest geographic signal in Wyoming, where it appears 3.3× more often than the national baseline.
1890Peak 20142025
Peak year
2014
Decline from peak
45%
2025
5,267
All-time
170,006
Where it lives now
Avery is most concentrated in Wyoming — about 3.3× the national rate in the 2000s. It also runs high in North Dakota and South Dakota.
States where Avery is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.