Avery

Gender Masculine & Feminine
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈeɪ.və.ɹi/ , /ˈeɪv.ɹi/ [key ·simplify]

Meaning & History

From an English surname that was itself derived from the Norman French form of the given names Alberich or Alfred [1] [2] .As a given name, it was used on the American sitcom Murphy Brown (1988-1998) for both the mother and son of the main character. By 1998 it was more popular as a name for girls in the United States, perhaps further inspired by a character from the movie Jerry Maguire (1996).

Related Names

VariantsAveri, Averie

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  1. Reaney, P. H. and R. M. Wilson. A Dictionary of English Surnames. Oxford, 1997, page 19.
  2. Hanks, Patrick and Flavia Hodges. A Dictionary of Surnames. Oxford, 1998, page 22.

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