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What does the baby name Averill mean? Learn about what Averill means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Averill - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Averill
A-V-E-R-I-L-L, is a 7-letter male given name.
Meaning of Averill
Wild boar, born in april.
Origin of Averill
The name 'Averill' has its origins in the English language. It is derived from the Old English word 'eoforhild', which means 'boar battle'. The name was originally given to boys as a way to symbolize strength, bravery, and victory in battle.
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Similar Names, Nicknames, & Spelling Variations of Averill
Ave
Avrell
Avrill
Popularity of Averill
The popularity of the name 'Averill' has been relatively low throughout history. It has never ranked among the top names in any given year. However, it has maintained a consistent but modest level of usage.
Averill currently has 1 like, and is in the top 15% of liked boy's names. The name Issa is slightly more popular than Averill.

Etymology of Averill

The name 'Averill' is derived from the Old English word 'eoforhild'. The first element 'eofor' means 'boar', which was a symbol of strength and courage in ancient Germanic cultures. The second element 'hild' means 'battle'. When combined, the name 'Averill' can be interpreted as 'boar battle'.

Cultural Significance of Averill

The name 'Averill' does not hold significant cultural or historical significance. It is a name that has been used in English-speaking countries without any particular cultural associations or symbolism.