Averi
Averi was an American rock band that formed in Boston in 1998. The primary lineup of the band was Chad Perrone, Michael Currier, Stuart Berk, Chris Tilden (bass), and Matt Lydon (drums). Averi grew in local popularity rather quickly, and eventually developed a strong national following. From 2001 through 2005, the band garnered considerable attention from record labels.
- English
Meaning & Origin of Averi
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Averi was an American rock band that formed in Boston in 1998. The primary lineup of the band was Chad Perrone, Michael Currier, Stuart Berk, Chris Tilden (bass), and Matt Lydon (drums). Averi grew in local popularity rather quickly, and eventually developed a strong national following. From 2001 through 2005, the band garnered considerable attention from record labels.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- English
Origin & history
The Story of Averi
As a girl name
Averi first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1969, with 8 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2015: 399 births, good for #713 nationwide. About 43% of every Averi on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Averi ranks #1,330 for girls with 170 births, falling sharply (-38%). All told, over 8K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1960s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
The earliest SSA record of Averi as a boy name dates back to 1991, when 5 babies received it. 2023 was its biggest year on record, with 30 newborns named Averi — #3,710 in the national rankings. About 38% of every Averi on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Averi ranks #4,323 for boys with 24 births, rising sharply (+27% over the past five years). All told, over 437 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
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Variants & Related Forms of Averi
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About the name Averi
Averi is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1969 and has accumulated 8K births in the dataset. Averi's peak popularity came in 2015 when it ranked #713. Use the chart and map above to compare Averi's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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