Avory
A unisex name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 27 babies a year in the US.
Avory by the numbers
Avory was given to 27 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 35 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Avory
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Avory. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Averyruler of the elves10,365 in the US (2017)
- Amoryfamous power; brave; a form of Amore45 in the US (2017)
- Avryelf ruler; a form of Aubrey29 in the US (2017)
- Amerywork ruler; a form of Emery28 in the US (2017)
- Avereyelf ruler; a form of Avery28 in the US (2017)
- Audrynoble strength; a respelling of Audrey18 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Avory
Names that are said the same way as Avory, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
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