Origin and Meaning of Averley

Boar meadow

Origin: English - Derived from Old English elements 'afor' meaning 'boar' and 'leah' meaning 'meadow' or 'clearing'.

• Averley is a relatively modern name that has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in English-speaking countries.
• The name Averley bears some similarity to a few place names in England, indicating a possible geographical connection.
• Notable bearers of the name are rare, as Averley is more commonly used as a surname and is beginning to see use as a first name.
• Averley has seen a gradual rise in popularity since the 2000s, being favored for its unique sound and modern feel.
• Variations of the name may include Averly and Everley, which have gained recognition as well, although Averley remains distinct.