Averill - Meaning of Averill

What does Averill mean?

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Averill

[ 3 syll. a-ve-ril(l), av-eri-ll ] The baby boy name Averill is also used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is aaVehRIYL †. Averill is largely used in the English language and it is derived from Old English origins. The name's meaning is boar-like in battle. It is derived from the elements 'eofor' meaning boar ; 'hild' battle, fight.

Averill has 11 variants. Variants include Ave, Averall, Averel, Averell, Averil, Averyl, Averyll, Avrel, Avrell, Avrill, and Avryll.

See also the related categories, battle (war) and boar.

Averill is unusual as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Averill include Aberle, Aberly, Averall, Averell, Averyl, Averyll, and Avrill.

† Pronunciation for Averill: AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; V as in "vow (V.AW)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)"