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Averett

♂ Boy

Pronounced AV-uh-ret /ˈæv.ə.rɛt/High

Meaning: A form/spelling of Everett — from the Germanic Eberhard, 'brave/strong as a wild boar' (eber, 'wild boar', + hard, 'brave; strong')Low

In 30 seconds: Brave; strong as a wild boar: Averett is a form of Everett. Crisp, classic, and warm.
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Origin LowGermanic, English
MeaningA form/spelling of Everett — from the Germanic Eberhard, 'brave/strong as a wild boar' (eber, 'wild boar', + hard, 'brave; strong')
U.S. rank (2025)#8999 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births8 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2018
Total births (all-time)≈ 97

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201820142025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Averett is a form/spelling of Everett — from the Germanic Eberhard, 'brave/strong as a wild boar' (eber, 'wild boar', + hard, 'brave; strong'). A crisp, classic name (said 'AV-uh-ret'; nickname Avi).

In the U.S. it appears as a surname-style spelling. Rare in this form, brave-as-a-wild-boar at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Everett comes from the Germanic Eberhard, 'brave/strong as a wild boar' (eber, 'wild boar', + hard, 'brave') — Averett is a form, crisp and classic (said 'AV-uh-ret').
Overall data confidence 44%
References — Everett — Germanic etymology

Variations

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Nicknames

Avi

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Averett mean?

Averett is a form of Everett — Germanic 'brave/strong as a wild boar'.

How do you pronounce Averett?

It's said AV-uh-ret /ˈæv.ə.rɛt/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Averett a boy or girl name?

Averett is a boy's name.

How popular is Averett?

Averett is a rare name in the U.S.

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